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Allium lusitanicum

 
Common name German garlic
Family amaryllidaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z5-9)
Flowers light pink (summer)
Size 9-18"
Light sun-part shade

European species with round balls of pale pink flowers, typical grassy leaves. Reportedly can spread both by seed and by rhizomes. Not sure about its heat tolerance.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: left fence nursery area

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from NARGS '20/'21 exchange. Baggy 70F (80%G, 6-8d)
  2. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (83%G, 6-8d)


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