Nectaroscordum tripedale
Honey garlic, Honey lily, Nectarina, Allium tripedale, Allium roseum subsp. persicum, Nectaroscordum persicum
Nectaroscordum Nectaroscordum
N. tripedale - N. tripedale is a robust, bulbous perennial with linear, channelled, garlic-scented, mid-green leaves and, in mid-spring, stout, erect stems bearing compact umbels of pendulous, bell-shaped, rose-pink flowers with cream margins.
Nectaroscordum tripedale is: Deciduous
Foliage is garlic scented
Erect
Rose-pink in Spring
Mid-green in Spring
Pest free, may suffer from slugs on new growth.
Generally disease-free
Avoid removing leaves after flowering until they have completely died down.
Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. Seedlings will take several years to flower. This species produces few offsets.
Offsets, Seed
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Nectaroscordum tripedale (Honey garlic) will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Architectural, Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Planted in groups
Grow in any moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Nectaroscordum tripedale
Honey garlic, Honey lily, Nectarina, Allium tripedale, Allium roseum subsp. persicum, Nectaroscordum persicum
Nectaroscordum Nectaroscordum
N. tripedale - N. tripedale is a robust, bulbous perennial with linear, channelled, garlic-scented, mid-green leaves and, in mid-spring, stout, erect stems bearing compact umbels of pendulous, bell-shaped, rose-pink flowers with cream margins.
Deciduous
Foliage is garlic scented
Erect
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Rose-pink in Spring
Mid-green in Spring
Pest free, may suffer from slugs on new growth.
Generally disease-free
Avoid removing leaves after flowering until they have completely died down.
Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. Seedlings will take several years to flower. This species produces few offsets.
Offsets, Seed
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Nectaroscordum tripedale (Honey garlic) will reach a height of 0.9m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
Architectural, Beds and borders, City, Coastal, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Mediterranean, Planted in groups
Grow in any moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Ann incredibly beautiful plant.. I first came across this in Beth chatto's garden and knew that I had to have it!
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