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Allium juldusicola

Allium juldusicola is a rare wild onion from western Xinjiang, China, grown from a small bulb with flat, narrow leaves and a spherical head of white flowers. It is a specialist species, seldom cultivated, and is best treated like other hardy bulbous alliums with good drainage.

Family
Amaryllidaceae (Daffodil & onion family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Full sun
Water
Water moderately while in growth in spring, then keep nearly dry during summer dormancy.
Soil
Free-draining, gritty or sandy soil with good fertility.
Temperature
Hardy in cold winters; protect from prolonged wet cold. Comfortable in mild to warm summers.
How easy
Moderate
Edible
Yes, some parts
Native range
W. Xinjiang
Climate
temperate

About

Allium juldusicola is a rare species of wild onion apparently endemic to western part of Xinjiang Province in China.

Allium juldusicola produces a single egg-shaped bulb about 15 mm in diameter. Scape is up to 30 cm tall. Leaves are flat, very narrow. Umbel is spherical, with a large number of white flowers.

Other Allium plants

South Idaho onion · Abrams' allium · Allium aciphyllum · Tapertip onion · Allium aeginiense · Allium aflatunense · Allium agrigentinum · Allium alabasicum · Allium albotunicatum · Allium alibile · Altai Onion · Allium altissimum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Allium juldusicola by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

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.

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