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Allium karataviense

Ornamental onion . The average size is 20 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 3.3.6.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a sunny, but somewhat cool place.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Plants to be used in combination with rock-garden plants.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : bleekrose

Flowering period : may - june

Size approx. : 25 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Rhododendronpark Bremen

Date taken : 20.05.2001

Family : Liliaceae


© first picture : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen