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Allium karataviense 'Ivory Queen' (Kara Tau garlic 'Ivory Queen')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.2m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.25m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Allium karataviense 'Ivory Queen'

Other names: Kara Tau garlic 'Ivory Queen'


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Genus: Allium

Variety or cultivar: 'Ivory Queen' _ 'Ivory Queen' is a low-growing perennial with wide, arching, grey-green leaves. In summer, its bears spheres of star-shaped, creamy-white flowers on upright stems.

Allium karataviense 'Ivory Queen' is: Deciduous

Flower: White in Summer

Foliage: Grey-green in Summer

Habit: Upright

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Pests: Pest free, may suffer from slugs on new growth.

Specific diseases: Onion rot , Downy mildew

General care

Propagation methods: Offsets, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Allium karataviense 'Ivory Queen' (Kara Tau garlic 'Ivory Queen') will reach a height of 0.25m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Gravel, Low Maintenance

Cultivation: Grow in fertile, but well-drained soil. Add grit to clay soils to improve drainage.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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