Allium chrysanthum
Botanical Information
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | Allium |
| Species | chrysanthum |
| Category | Bulbs, Perennials, Wildflowers & Weeds |
| Origin | China. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 10 cm |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Compact. |
| Cultivation | Rich, well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
| Habitat | Rocky slopes and plains at an altitude of 2,000-4,500 m. |
| Leaf Description | Graceful bluish green leaves, 1.5-4 mm in width and shorter than the scape. |
| Flower Description | Bright yellow or purple-red flowers, densely gathered into a ball-shape atop a single stem. |