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The Plant Life of the Lurie Garden


Overview
Perennials and Bulbs of the Lurie Garden

German Garlic

Grown for curly blue-green foliage; spreads by rhizomes; umbels long-lasting

 
Latin name Allium senescens 'Glaucum'
Common name German Garlic
Family Liliaceae
Zone Z4-10
Bloom time Summer/Fall
Season(s) of Interest
Height 1'
Native or origin Europe/N. Asia
Soil conditions Drought tolerant
Flower color Light Pink
Known wildlife aspects Bees, butterflies, birds
Light Requirements Sun or Part-Shade
Lurie Garden location Light Plate
Companion plants



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