ON THIS PLANT
Allium aschersonianum, Ascherson's garlic, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to southern Turkey, Israel, and northeastern Libya. A perennial typically reaching 60 cm (24 in), the Royal Horticultural Society considers it a good plant to attract pollinators, and it is occasionally available from commercial suppliers. It is cultivated for the cut flower industry in Israel.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Allium
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Black garlic
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