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 |
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0.35m max. height |
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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 |
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1m max. height |
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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 |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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 |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
A. cepa is a bulbous perennial with strap-like green leaves cultivated as an edible vegetable.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Other names: Ramsons wild garlic
A. ursinum is an edible, bulbous, perennial groundcover with linear, green leaves appearing in midwinter. It has white flowers in spring and then dies down in early summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Other names: Golden flowered garlic, Lily leek, Moly, Sorcerer's garlic, Yellow garlic, Yellow onion
A. moly is a clump-forming, bulbous perennial with grey-green strap-shaped leaves and umbels of golden yellow, star-shaped flowers on wiry stems in early summer.
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0.1m max. spread |
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0.25m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Allium nevskianum (Turkistan onion)
A. nevskianum is a compact, bulbous perennial with one or two broadly elliptic, often purple-flushed, grey-green leaves and dense, spherical umbels of star-shaped, reddish-pink to purple-pink flowers in early summer.
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0.15m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Allium aflatunense (Ornamental onion)
Other names: Persian onion
A. aflatunense is a clump-forming, bulbous perennial with strap-shaped, mid-green leaves and erect, slightly ribbed stems bearing dense, spherical umbels of star-shaped, purple-pink flowers in summer.
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0.1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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