Summer-flowering allium IDd by Alberto (ezeiza) and Oron as A. tuberosum

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Fleur Pavlidis

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A summer-flowering allium, here growing in a pot at the MGS garden but will bloom planted out. It's better with summer irrigation but survives and blooms, though less freely, without. It's very easy to propagate and we can supply seeds once we have a name.
« Last Edit: October 26, 2011, 11:37:21 AM by Alisdair »
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Re: Summer-flowering allium
« Reply #1 on: September 15, 2011, 03:20:57 AM »
Allium tuberosum, "Chinese chives"?

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Re: Summer-flowering allium
« Reply #2 on: September 15, 2011, 04:36:42 AM »
Yes, it is A. tuberosum.
A late summer bloomer. [September]
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