Society Garlic

A durable, sun-loving perennial with purple blooms and pest-repelling foliage. Perfect for borders, accents, and low-maintenance landscapes.

Heat-tolerant perennial with purple blooms and pest-repelling foliage. Great for low-maintenance borders in SWFL landscapes.

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Description

Society Garlic (Tulbaghia violacea) is a hardy, heat-loving perennial ideal for Southwest Florida landscapes. Known for its soft, grass-like foliage and clusters of lavender-purple blooms, this plant delivers year-round color and movement. It thrives in full sun, withstands drought once established, and naturally repels deer and pests—making it a low-maintenance favorite for borders, walkways, and accent beds. Its clumping form spreads gradually, providing a clean, elegant look that blends beautifully into both modern and tropical garden designs.

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Characteristics

Mature Height

12–24 in

Mature Width

12–24 in

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Moderate; grows 6–12 inches per year, reaching maturity in 1–2 years.