Allium wallichii
HIMALAYAN ONION
Amaryllidaceae-Allioideae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

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Origins: India-Subcontinent, Himalayas, China-Korea-Taiwan

Other Botanical Names: Allium bulleyanum, A. feddei, A. liangshanense, A. polyastrum, A. praelatitium, A. tchongchanense, Nothoscordum mairei

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Allium wallichii
HIMALAYAN ONION
Amaryllidaceae-Allioideae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.15m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple

Flowering Time: late summer to early autumn

Leaves: aromatic; mid green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, cottage & alpine designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, cut flowers, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bee attracting , deer resistant, rabbit resistant






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