Carpathian garlic
Allium sativum 'Carpathian'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Toxicity
- Non-toxic
Garden uses
Notes
'Carpathian' garlic (Allium sativum 'Carpathian') is a bulb with an erect growth habit. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows at a moderate rate. Bloom time runs from early to late spring and again from early to late summer. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits.
Pairs well with Bridal Crown daffodil, Showy milkweed, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.