Onion. A bulbous perennial with evergreen mid-green leaves. Loose umbels of bell-shaped, purple flowers on stiff stems. Spreads rapidly. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball.
Allium carinatum ssp. pulchellum
A bulbous perennial with evergreen mid-green leaves. Loose umbels of bell-shaped, purple flowers on stiff stems. Spreads rapidly.
Additional information
| Generic | Allium |
|---|---|
| Species | carinatum |
| Varietry | ssp. pulchellum |
| Common Name | Onion |
| Flower Colour | purple |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Spread | 10cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
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