Mountain Garlic, Wild
- Product number: 831212.1
- Origin: Europe
- Latin: Allium carinatum
In nature, this perennial prefers moist, well-drained soil and is often found in mountain meadows. After the dark purple flowers, chestnut-brown mini-bulbs appear, called bulbils or brood bulbs, which add a nice spicy flavour to salads when fresh. Height 90 cm. (Sometimes only the white-flowered variety is available, in which case we supply that)
Names:
Latin: Allium carinatum
Dutch: Berglook
Also known as: Wilde berglook
English: Keeled Garlic
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- Flower colour: Dark purple or white
- Average growth height: 60 to 90 cm
- Attractive to insects:
- Annual or perennial: Multi-year
- Hardy: Well frost-resistant
- Origin: Europe
- Ease of cultivation: Average
- Latin: Allium carinatum
- Dutch: Wild Chives
- Also known as: Wild garlic
- English: Keeled Garlic
