French Pink garlic
Allium sativum 'French Pink'
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
'French Pink' garlic (Allium sativum 'French Pink') is a bulb grown for cooking, flavoring, and vegetable garden beds. 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 upright at a moderate pace. Flowers appear in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits.
Pairs well with Bowl of Cream peony, Love-in-a-mist, and Blonde Ambition blue grama.