Description
A robust perennial growing up to 120cm with keeled basal leaves. The flower stem has a terminal umbel of nodding, long-stalked, cream, pink and green bell-shaped flowers followed by decorative, seed heads in late summer. Nectaroscordum siculum flowers are pollen and nectar rich and attract bees, beneficial insects and other pollinators. Ideal for gravel gardens and sunny borders, plant it mid border, where other plants can be seen though its stems. The dried seed heads are striking in dried flower arrangements.
Supplied as pot grown plants with a minimum of 3 bulbs per pot.
More Details:
Family: Alliaceae
Syn: Allium siculum, Allium nectaracsardium
Common Name: Honey Garlic, Sicilian Honey Lily, Sicilian Honey Garlic, or Mediterranean Bells
Native: Turkey, Mediterranean Europe
Height x Spread: 120cm x 50cm (47″ x 20″)
Soil Type: Well Drained
Soil pH: Neutral, Alkaline
Aspect: Sun, Semi Shade
UK Hardiness: Hardy
Flowering Time: May, June, July
Flower Colour: Cream, Pink and Green
Foliage Colour: Green
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