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Allium macrostylum is a bulb-forming perennial wild onion from the mountains of Central Asia, reaching about 30 cm tall with spherical umbels of lilac flowers. It needs a well-drained, sunny spot and a cold winter rest.
Allium macrostylum is a Central Asian species of wild onion native to the Tien Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan. It is a bulb-forming perennial herb up to 30 cm tall. Leaves are flat, up to 15 mm wide. Umbel is spherical, with lilac-colored flowers.
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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.
