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Sign up freeAllium sativum 'Germidour'
Garlic 'Germidour' is a hardneck garlic cultivar (Allium sativum) grown for its edible bulbs and cloves. It is a perennial plant typically grown as an annual, planted in autumn for spring/summer harvest, producing pungent cloves used fresh or in cooking.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Thrips.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, AngelicaGood and AniseGreat nearby.
🌼 Beneficial companion — draws Hoverflies, Parasitic wasps that help control Aphids, Whitefly, Thrips, Caterpillars, Flea beetles, Colorado potato beetle, Stink bugs, Leaf miners on neighbouring plants.
Vigna radiata
Thrives in the same full sun, moderate water conditions as Germidour Garlic
Direct-sow Germidour Garlic outdoors about 8 weeks before your last frost, keeping seeds in cooler soil (around 10–18 °C). Seeds usually come up in around 14 days. Grow in full sun, spaced about 15 cm apart. Expect to harvest in roughly 240 days.
Water: Medium · Height: 60 cm · Soil: Well-drained soil; prefers fertile, loose soil with good drainage to prevent bulb rot