Botanical name | Allium neapolitanum |
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Plant Care | ![]() Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually ![]() Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | May June July Umbels of white flowers are borne in winter. |
Common name(s) | Florist's allium |
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Uses | These are excellent cut flowers or container plants. |
Other languages | Ster van Persië (A) |
Allium neapolitanum (Florist's allium)
- Botanical name: Allium neapolitanum
- Common name(s): Florist's allium
- Categories: Bulbs
Plant description:
A bulbous plant, dormant during summer. Umbels of white flowers are borne in winter. Excellent cut flowers or container plants.
Family: Alliaceae
Synonym: Allium cowanii
Botanical Pronunciation: AL-lee-um nee-ah-pol-ih-TAH-num
Allium neapolitanum requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
May June July
Umbels of white flowers are borne in winter.