Allium siculum

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Common name: SICILIAN HONEY GARLIC

Synonym: Nectaroscordum siculum

Native to: France, Italy

Plant

Type: perennial

Forms: erect, tufted

Max height: 4 feet

Max width: 0.65 feet

Flower

pink, secondary color present, white/off white

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bee, specific butterfly species

Exposure: part shade, sun

Landscape use: foliage aromatic

Propagates by: seed

flowers in summer

Soil type: well drained

USDA Zones: zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f

Temp. range: -10 to +40 °F

Water: regular