How to tend a Allium sphaerocephalon
Also known as: Porrum sphaerocephaluon (L.) Rchb., Allium atroviolaceum Hornem. ex Steud., Allium cornutum Kit., Allium lineare Ten., Allium margaritaceum var. robustum Maire, Allium parviflorum Desv., Allium sphaerocephalon var. descendens (L.) Regel, Allium tenuiflorum Delastre, Allium veronense Spreng., Allium arvense subsp. aestivum (Tineo) Nyman, Allium purpureum Loscos, Allium rotundum var. bosniacum (Kumm. & Sendtn.) Nyman, Allium sphaerocephalon var. crinitum (Tausch) Nyman, Allium sphaerocephalon var. approximatum (Gren. & Gord.) Nyman, Allium arvense var. tenuiflorum Nyman, Allium sardoum var. gherardii (De Not.) Nyman, Allium sphaerocephalon var. purpureum Nyman, Allium sphaerocephalon var. bosniacum (Kumm. & Sendtn.) Asch. & Graebn., Allium sphaerocephalon subsp. descendens (L.) K.Richt., Porrum sphaerocephalum Rchb.
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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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