Ajo sacha / Mansoa alliacea
Discover Ajo Sacha, an exotic medicinal plant from South America with astonishing properties, ideal for enriching your garden or balcony
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Ajo sacha plant of Mansoa alliacea
Ajo sacha plant of Mansoa alliacea
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LEGBA: Ajo Sacha (Mansoa alliacea) - Aromatic and medicinal plant from South America
As a passionate ethnobotanist, I am delighted to introduce you to a little-known and fascinating plant: Ajo Sacha (Mansoa alliacea), an aromatic and medicinal plant native to South America.
Discover its history, learn how to grow it and buy quality plants on our online store.
What is the history and origins of Ajo Sacha?
Ajo Sacha, also known as South American wild garlic, is a perennial climbing plant that belongs to the Bignoniaceae family. It is native to the tropical forests of South America, notably Peru, Ecuador and Colombia. The indigenous people of these regions traditionally use this plant for its medicinal and shamanic properties. Ajo Sacha is also appreciated for its garlic scent, although it is not part of the alliaceae family.
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History, use and culture
Availability and shipping info
Plant size when shipped: 20-50cm.
Pot measuring 8x8cm or 11x11cm (depending on the time of year).
Perennial medicinal plant
How to cultivate it?
Growing Ajo Sacha requires a little more attention than some other plants, but by following these tips you should be able to enjoy this exotic plant in your garden.
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