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Narrowleaf Allium | Allium amplectens

A FALL BULB AND SEED SALE ITEM

The terminal flowers are in flat-topped clusters of 10-50 flowers with white-pink, papery petals on an erect, green, leafless stem. This onion-scented plant sports a few basal leaves. Blooms from May to June.

 

Plant Details

Habitats Upland Prairie and Savanna
Habitat Notes Found in arid regions, that are wet in the late winter and spring, such as dry rocky slopes, and meadows up to elevations of 7000 ft.
Phenology Perennial; flowering May-June
Mature Height Up to 1 ft
Shade Preference Full sun
Soil Tolerance Well-drained clay soil
Special Uses Onion scented. Deer resistant.