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Allium karataviense 'Red Giant'

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

Family : Liliaceae

© first picture : P.C. Thijssen bulbs

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 10 and 20 cm
width approx : between 10 and 20 cm
quantity per m2 : 11
flower colour : purple
leaf colour : grey
fruit/seed colour : green
fruit / seed period : june - july
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : leaves scented strongly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant