The "bulb, corm or tuber" Allium oreophilum (mountain onion) yields showy and faded purple blossoms. This plant has matte, fine textured and fragrant foliage that is medium green in colour. The stems are aromatic.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers and dried flowers.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Allium oreophilum tolerates drought. This "bulb, corm or tuber" attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.