Alliaria petiolata
A UK native herb with kidney-shaped, toothed, bright green leaves which emit a garlic odour when crushed, producing clusters of white flowers in late spring and early summer.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Brassicaceae
- Flower Colour : White, Cream
- Flower Season: Spring, Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Fragrance: Foliage
- Habit : Bushy
- Hardiness : H6 (Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe) -20 to -15C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Spring, Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Shade, Partial Shade
- Tags: Plants for Pollinators
- Height & Width: 60cm x 20cm
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A UK native herb with kidney-shaped, toothed, bright green leaves which emit a garlic odour when crushed, producing clusters of white flowers in late spring and early summer.
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