Allium alibile
Allium alibile
- Native to:
- Ethiopia | Saudi Arabia | Sudan-South Sudan
Wikimedia: Zennora Brna
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus:
- Allium
- Species:
- Allium alibile
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best after cold stratification at 4°C for 2-3 months.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Seed viability < 1 year for cold germinators except for A. cristophii