Allium chamaemoly
Allium chamaemoly
- Native to:
- Albania | Algeria | Baleares | Corse | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Italy | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Tunisia
Wikimedia: Bathyscapher
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus:
- Allium
- Species:
- Allium chamaemoly
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-3 months to break dormancy.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Seed viability < 1 year for cold germinators except for A. cristophii