Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002091
11/12/99
Allium senescens--German Garlic
Height: 2 ft Spacing: 18 in
Type: hardy bulb
Flowers: Lilac
Comments: German Garlic produces round, 3-inch clusters of
lilac colored flowers in early summer. It requires a sunny
exposure and a well-drained soil. The plant is a native
of Europe and northern Asia.
Cultivars:
'Glaucum' - The foliage forms a swirling pattern, pink
flowers (Vis. 1).
References for Cultivars: Walters Gardens 1999, Bailey
Nurseries 1999, Weston Nurseries 1999.
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