Allium giganteum

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Common Name —— giant purple allium
Family —————— Amaryllidaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 5 – 8
Height/Spread ——– 1.0 – 2.0 m / 0.5 – 0.7 m
Water ——————– medium
Soil ———————– moist; well drained
Sunlight —————- full sun
Leaves —————— fragrant; narrow; disappear after bloom
Flower —————— purple
Blooming Time ——- May – June
Fragrant —————- leaves
Propagation ———– from bulb;
Limitation ————- should be planted in places with wind shelter
Strength —————- distinct showy flower form; attract butterfly
Use ———————– as specimen plant in garden
ID ———————— distinct and showy flower form

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