Allium Neapolitanum
Description
Allium neapolitanum, commonly known as Naples Garlic or Daffodil Garlic, is a charming ornamental onion characterized by its delicate, star-shaped white flowers. This allium variety is prized for its graceful and understated beauty, making it a delightful addition to any garden.
Botanical Features
Flowers: The flowers are small, star-shaped, and white, forming loose, rounded clusters or umbels. Each individual flower has six petals, and the flower heads can reach a diameter of 2-3 inches (5-8 cm).
Leaves: The foliage is linear and grass-like, green, and can grow up to 12 inches (30 cm) long. The leaves often start to die back as the plant comes into bloom.
Stems: The stems are slender, green, and typically grow to a height of about 12-18 inches (30-45 cm).
Bulbs: Allium neapolitanum grows from small, tunicate bulbs that should be planted in the fall.
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