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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

HabitatsUpland Prairie and Savanna
Habitat NotesFound 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.
PhenologyPerennial; flowering May-June
Mature HeightUp to 1 ft
Shade PreferenceFull sun
Soil ToleranceWell-drained clay soil
Special UsesOnion scented. Deer resistant.