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
Butterflies that feed on this plant