Allium ayhan-toprakii

Allium ayhan-toprakii

Native to:
Türkiye

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Genus:
Allium
Species:
Allium ayhan-toprakii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
25 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification and germinate best at cool temperatures around 15-18°C. Fresh seed germinates more reliably than stored seed.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Seed viability < 1 year for cold germinators except for A. cristophii

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society