Allium Species, Ornamental Onion, Round Headed Leek (Allium sphaerocephalon)

Tiny buds beginning to open



Drumstick Allium: makes an interesting dried arrangement too.

Drumstick Allium in part sun, well drained, kinda dry spot, Texas zone 8a; returning and multiplying each year.


Allium sphaerocephalon

Allium sphaerocephalon

Allium sphaerocephalum. Flowering New Zealand Feb 2005.

Allium sphaerocephalon (Drumstick) planted with lilies

Allium sphaerocephalon (Drumstick Allium)

Heavy with seeds it bends down from the weight

Allium sphaerocephalum close view..

Allium sphaerocephalon bulbs

Allium sphaerocephalon in mid-July, paired with Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia)

Just starting to form, June 21st, 2008 zone 6b-7a

just starting to open




Bees seem to Love it too :-)




beautiful flower


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Allium Species, Ornamental Onion, Round Headed Leek
Allium sphaerocephalon
Type: | Bulbs |
Height: | 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) |
Conditions: | Zone 4-8, Full Sun |