ON THIS PLANT
Allium guttatum, spotted garlic, is a species of wild garlic native to Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Sardinia, Sicily, the Balkan Peninsula, the Aegean Islands, Turkey, Cyprus, Romania, and Ukraine (including Crimea). Described in 1809, by 1819 it was being cultivated in British gardens as an ornamental.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Allium Guttatum.
Pot & Repot
For spotted onions to thrive and avoid root rot, they need pots with excellent drainage.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Allium
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Spotted Onion
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