what grows well Houston, TX · Zone 9b change
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Garlic

Garlic

Allium sativum
Mid Octobervegetable

Pungent culinary bulb grown worldwide for flavoring and medicinal uses

In Zone 9b, right now
Not yet — plant around mid october

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Edible?
Yes — vegetable
Small space?
Needs ground space
Sun
Full sun (6+ hrs)
Comes back yearly?
Yes — perennial

Ways to plant it

Plant Mid October
Mid October – Early November
Put it in the ground (or a pot) outdoors.

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Houston, TX
Near ZIP 77001 · USDA Zone 9b
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