Allium sativum
Is Garlic toxic to cats and dogs?
ASPCA lists Garlic as toxic to cats and dogs.
Source:ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plants. This is general information, not veterinary advice. If a pet has eaten a plant and seems unwell, call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control.
How to care for Garlic
- Water
- About every 7 days
- Feed
- About every 30 days
- Light
- full sun, with several hours of direct light a day
- Harvest
- About 240 days
As a starting point, water Garlic about every 7 days and feed it about every 30 days. Check the soil first, because light, pot size and season change how fast it dries out.
Plant cloves in autumn in most climates.
Common questions
Is Garlic toxic to cats and dogs?
ASPCA lists Garlic as toxic to cats and dogs.
How often should I water Garlic?
As a starting point, water Garlic about every 7 days and feed it about every 30 days. Check the soil first, because light, pot size and season change how fast it dries out.
How much light does Garlic need?
Garlic does best in full sun, with several hours of direct light a day.
Never forget to water Garlic
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