Allium suaveolens
Allium suaveolens
- Native to:
- Albania | Austria | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Italy | NW. Balkan Pen. | Switzerland
Wikimedia: Francesca Carmona






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Amaryllidaceae
- Genus:
- Allium
- Species:
- Allium suaveolens
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white, pink
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-3 months before sowing in spring.
Source: deepseek-v4-flash
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Seed viability < 1 year for cold germinators except for A. cristophii