Allium flavum subsp. tauricum

Allium flavum subsp. tauricum

Native to:
Bulgaria | East Aegean Is. | Greece | Iran | Kazakhstan | Krym | North Caucasus | Romania | Russia | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Ukraine

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Genus:
Allium
Species:
Allium flavum subsp. tauricum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
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 germinate best with light exposure at cool temperatures around 15-18°C after cold stratification.

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

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 4C for 3 weeks, then place @ 20C.

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society