How to tend a Allium schoenoprasum

Also known as: Allium schoenoprasum f. albiflorum J.Rousseau, Allium schoenoprasum var. laurentianum Fernald, Ascalonicum schoenoprasum (L.) P.Renault, Cepa schoenoprasa (L.) Moench, Cepa tenuifolia (Salisb.) Gray, Porrum sibiricum (L.) Schur, Porrum schoenoprasum (L.) Schur, Schoenoprasum vulgare Fourr., Schoenissa schoenoprasa (L.) Salisb., Schoenissa rosea Salisb., Allium acutum Spreng., Allium alpinum (DC.) Hegetschw., Allium broteri Kunth, Allium buhseanum Regel, Allium carneum Schult. & Schult.f., Allium coloratum Dulac, Allium foliosum Clairv. ex DC., Allium glaucum DC., Allium glaucum Ledeb., Allium gredense Rivas Goday, Allium idzuense H.Hara, Allium lusitanicum F.Delaroche, Allium lusitanicum Link ex Regel, Allium montanum F.W.Schmidt ex Schult.f., Allium palustre Chaix, Allium palustre Salisb., Allium palustre Pourr. ex Lag., Allium punctulatum Schltdl., Allium purpurescens Losa, Allium raddeanum Regel, Allium reflexum F.Dietr., Allium riparium Opiz, Allium roseum Krock., Allium schoenoprasum var. alpinum DC., Allium schoenoprasum var. buhseanum (Regel) Boiss., Allium schoenoprasum var. caespitans Ohwi, Allium schoenoprasum var. duriminium (Cout.) Cout., Allium schoenoprasum var. foliosum (Clairv. ex DC.) Mutel, Allium schoenoprasum subsp. gredense (Riv.Mateos) Rivas Mart., Fern.Gonz. & Sánchez Mata, Allium schoenoprasum var. idzuense (H.Hara) H.Hara, Allium schoenoprasum var. latiorifolium Pau, Allium schoenoprasum subsp. latiorifolium (Pau) Rivas Mart., Fern.Gonz. & Sánchez Mata, Allium schoenoprasum subsp. orosiae J.M.Monts., Allium schoenoprasum subsp. riparium (Opiz) Celak., Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum (L.) Garcke, Allium scorodoprasum var. alvarense Hyl., Allium sibiricum L., Allium tenuifolium Salisb., Allium tenuifolium Pohl, Allium udinicum Antsupova, Allium ubinicum Kotukhov, Allium montanum Schrank, Allium schoenoprasum subsp. alpinum (DC.) Nyman, Allium schmitzii var. duriminium Cout., Allium schoenoprasum var. lusitanicum Nyman, Allium schoenoprasum var. broteroi (Kunth) Nyman, Allium schoenoprasum subsp. schoenoprasum , Allium schoenoprasum subsp. sibiricum (L.) Syme, Allium schoenoprasum f. purpuratum Konta, Allium schoenoprasum subsp. pumilum (Bunge) K.Richt., Allium schoenoprasum var. pumilum Bunge, Allium schoenoprasum var. albidum Regel, Allium schoenoprasum var. brevispathum Regel, Allium sibiricum var. schoenoprasoides (Fr.) Fr., Allium schoenoprasum var. alvarense Hyl., Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum (L.) Hartm., Allium schoenoprasum var. schoenoprasum , Allium schoenoprasum var. litorale Koldaeva

Watering

Resistant to drought, water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, avoid high temperature and direct exposure to the sun in summer

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead, rotten, diseased leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Liliaceae, Allium
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height ≥ 15 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period April-July
Flower colors
Leaf color green, flower color purple
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