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Allium haemanthoides is a bulb-forming perennial onion relative from northern Iraq and western Iran, grown for its dense white umbels with dark midveins. It needs well-drained soil and a dry summer rest to do well.
Allium haemanthoides (Kurdish: Loosha) is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is native to Iraq and Iran. It is a bulb-forming perennial with a densely packed umbel of white flowers with dark mideveins on the tepals.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
