Zemo garlic
Allium sativum 'Zemo'
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
'Zemo' garlic (Allium sativum 'Zemo') is a bulb. 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 blooms in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. The plant has an erect habit and grows at a moderate rate.
Pairs well with Arizona Sun blanket flower, August Moon hosta, and Amazing Grace tulip.