Allium splendens

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Common name: MIYAMA-RAKKYO

Native to: Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Russia

Plant

Type: perennial

Forms: erect, tufted

Max height: 1 foot

Max width: 0.65 feet

Flower

violet

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bee, specific butterfly species

Edible: vegetable

Exposure: sun

Propagates by: seed

flowers in summer

Soil type: well drained

USDA Zones: zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f

Temp. range: -20 to +30 °F

Water: regular