Allium chamaemoly
Allium chamaemoly
- Native to:
- Albania | Algeria | Baleares | Corse | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Italy | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Tunisia
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus:
- Allium
- Species:
- Allium chamaemoly
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 10 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, other pollinators
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Fresh seed germinates best; sow in autumn for natural winter chilling.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Seed viability < 1 year for cold germinators except for A. cristophii