Ramps

Allium tricoccum, Amaryllidaceae

Zones

3a–7b

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Slow

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Shade (optimal)Partial Shade (optimal)

Water

ModerateHigh

Soil pH

5 – 6.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

TomatoSolanum lycopersicum

Pest Deterrent

Brown Turkey FigFicus carica Brown Turkey

Shade ProvisionPest Deterrent

Bell PepperCapsicum annuum var. annuum

Pest Deterrent

SaffronCrocus sativus

Pest Deterrent

Antagonistic Plants

Arabica CoffeeCoffea arabica

Ramps require cool, moist forest conditions incompatible with coffee's tropical requirements

GarlicAllium sativum

Related alliums compete for similar soil nutrients and growing conditions

Uses

Functions

Food

Edible Parts

LeavesRoots

Common Questions

What zones does Ramps grow in?

Ramps grows in USDA hardiness zones 3a through 7b.

What are good companion plants for Ramps?

Good companions for Ramps include Tomato, Brown Turkey Fig, Bell Pepper, Saffron.

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