Summer flowering pale lilac flowered plants with glossy green leaves.
Order Code: 53-28
Allium angulosum (pyrenaicum)
Easily grown summer flowering plant with deeply keeled deep green leaves. The leaves persist through the flowering period. The flowers in July and August are pale lilac formed in a hemispherical umbel darkening as they mature, about 12” (30cm) tall at flowering. Very hardy and tolerant of acid soils, though does need moist conditions to thrive. From Eastern Russia and grown in Siberia as Mouse Garlic and salted for winter use. The flowers are not very pungent and are very attractive to a great range of insects. Small clumps are supplied for planting about 9” (22cm) apart. Flowers July/Aug 12” (30cm) tall
Planting instructions
Best in a reasonably sunny and drier spot, the small bulbs planted only 9" (22cm) apart and 1.5” (3cm) deep.
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