Society Garlic (Tulbaghia violacea) is a perennial herb prized for its fragrant, garlic-scented foliage and attractive lavender-pink flower clusters. This clumping plant features narrow, grass-like leaves and blooms from spring through fall, making it a versatile addition to borders, containers, and garden beds.

Ideal for full sun and well-drained soil, Society Garlic thrives with low to moderate watering. Its edible foliage is used in culinary applications, though it is not considered safe for pets. Suitable for USDA zones 7–10, this ornamental herb adds both fragrance and color to outdoor spaces.

• Clumping perennial with garlic-scented foliage
• Lavender-pink star-shaped flower clusters
• Perfect for borders and containers
• Edible foliage for culinary use
• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Common Name: Society Garlic
Scientific Name: Tulbaghia violacea
Plant Type: Live Plant
Life Cycle: Perennial
Flower Color: Lavender-pink
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-drained soil
Watering: Low to moderate
USDA Zones: 7–10

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.