Allium polyanthum
Allium polyanthum
- Native to:
- Algeria | Baleares | Corse | France | Italy | Morocco | Sicilia | Spain | Tunisia
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus:
- Allium
- Species:
- Allium polyanthum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best with cool temperatures and consistent moisture. Light may improve germination rates.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Seed viability < 1 year for cold germinators except for A. cristophii