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Allium macranthum
€7.95
Dutch Tax included
Description
Its first description dates back to 1874. (Macro means big and anthos means flower). They were collected in Sikkim in 1872 by Henry John Elwes (1846-1922). Their native range stretches from the Himalayas to the southwest of China. The 25 to 40 cm tall triangular flower stem carries a five cm wide umbel with five to twelve bell-shaped purple red flowers. They grow best in moist soil with good drainage.
Data sheet
- Preferred Placement
- Semi shade
- Color
- purplish red
- Bulb size
- I.
- Bulb Spacing
- 10
- Planting Depth
- 6-8
- Height in cm.
- 25-40
- Flowering time in the months
- 7-8
. Available to order from July 2025
Its first description dates back to 1874. (Macro means big and anthos means flower). They were collected in Sikkim in 1872 by Henry John Elwes (1846-1922). Their native range stretches from the Himalayas to the southwest of China. The 25 to 40 cm tall triangular flower stem carries a five cm wide umbel with five to twelve bell-shaped purple red flowers. They grow best in moist soil with good drainage.