Search Results for "Alliums"

Allium mairei (Allium mairei)

A. mairei is a bulbous perennial forming narrow clumps of linear, grass-like, mid-green leaves and loose umbels of bell-shaped, pale pink, white, or white-spotted pink flowers in late summer.
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0.1m max. spread

0.25m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium hyalinum (Glassy onion)

A. hyalinum is a compact, clump-forming, bulbous perennial with linear, mid to light green leaves and, in spring, umbels of glossy, white to pale pink flowers turning transparent with age.
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0.9m max. spread

0.3m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium scorodoprasum (Sand leek)

Other names: Rocambole

A. scorodoprasum is an upright, bulbous perennial with broadly linear, slightly keeled, mid-green leaves, rough on the edge, and erect stems bearing spherical umbels of stalked, reddish-purple flowers from late spring to late summer.
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0.15m max. spread

0.25m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium 'Eros' (Allium 'Eros')

Other names: Ornamental onion 'Eros'

'Eros' is a compact, clump-forming, bulbous perennial with strap-shaped, mid- to dark green leaves and sturdy, erect stems bearing rounded, open umbels of small, star-shaped, lilac-pink flowers in early summer.
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0.1m max. spread

0.35m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium cernuum (Lady's leek )

Other names: Nodding wild onion, Nodding onion, Wild onion

A. cernuum is a clump-forming, deciduous, bulbous perennial with narrowly strap-shaped, dark grey-green leaves and sturdy stems bearing pendent umbels of bell-shaped, pink flowers in summer.
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0.15m max. spread

0.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium caeruleum (Azure-flowered garlic)

Other names: Blue-flowered garlic, Allium azureum , Allium 'Azureum', Allium caeruleum azureum, Allium coerulescens, Blue of the heavens, Blue globe onion

A. caeruleum is a clump-forming, bulbous perennial with linear, grey-green leaves and erect stems bearing compact, dense, rounded clusters of blue flowers in early summer.
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0.1m max. spread

1m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium siculum (Mediterranean Bells)

A. siculum is a tall bulbous perennial with a crown of bell-shaped flowers that grow green on the outside with lilac-pink markings on the inside.
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0.1m max. spread

1m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium sativum (Garlic)

A. sativum forms long, narrow flat leaves, white flowers on a tall stalk and an edible, stongly scented bulb divided into bulbets or cloves, contained in a whitish skin.
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0.5m max. spread

0.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium cepa (Onion)

A. cepa is a bulbous perennial with strap-like green leaves cultivated as an edible vegetable.
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0.5m max. spread

0.5m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Allium oreophilum (Allium oreophilum)

Other names: Allium ostrowskianum

A. oreophilum is a low-growing bulbous perennial with strap-shaped leaves. In late spring or early summer, it bears clusters of dainty rose-pink flowers.
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0.2m max. spread

0.15m max. height

2-5 years to maturity