society garlic 'Fairy Star'

Under glass, grow in well-drained, loam-based compost in full light. Water freely when in growth, reduce water when in flower and again as leaves wither in autumn. Keep almost dry when dormant. Outdoors grow in moderately fertile, humus rich, loamy soil in full sun and provide a dry winter mulch in frost-prone areas

Cut faded flowers to the base to prolong flowering

Propagate by division in spring

Susceptible to aphids and glasshouse whitefly

Generally disease free