Allium cristophii

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   bulbous

Height: 8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. to 20 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20.
Width: 8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. to 12 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 7 to 10
Flower features: blue, purple
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Allium cristophii (' [1]; syn. Allium albopilosum [2]) is an ornamental plant. wp


Read about Allium cristophii in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Allium albopilosum, C. H. Wright. Very robust: lvs. strap-shaped, 154 in. wide, 18 in. or less long: scape 1 ft. as many as 80-fld.; fls. deep lilac with metallic sheen, the segms. nearly 1 in. long, rigid after flowering. Persia, etc. B.M. 7982. G.C.III. 34:40.—Probably the largest-fld., and most imposing garden species. CH


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