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Allium nathaliae

Allium nathaliae
Photo: Vahe Martirosyan from Glendale, CA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0

Allium nathaliae is a wild onion bulb native to the Crimean Peninsula, grown mainly as a hardy ornamental bulb in gardens. It needs a sunny, well-drained spot and a dry summer rest period.

Family
Amaryllidaceae (Daffodil & onion family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water during active growth in spring, then keep dry while the bulb rests in summer.
Soil
Free-draining, gritty or sandy soil with added grit.
Temperature
Hardy to around -15 °C; protect pots in very cold, wet winters.
How easy
Easy
Edible
Yes, some parts
Native range
Krym
Climate
temperate

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Allium nathaliae is a species of wild onion endemic to the Crimean Peninsula.

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 nathaliae 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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