Elephant Garlic Allium ampeloprasum Liliaceae
	Form: Herb (not true garlic) Seasonality: Perennial Size: 3 ft tall from bulb Flowers: Small round flower cluster at ends of leafless stems Leaves; Long, broad, strap-like Stems/Trunks: Onion-like Range/Origin: Asia Hardiness: Sunset; all except A1 Comments: Low litter, No thorns, closer to a leek than garlic, less intense and sweeter than traditional garlic CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full Sun Water: Moderate Soil: Sandy, well drained sandy soil enhanced with organic matter Propagation: Seed, "cloves” Maintenance: Minimal
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