Allium triquetrum
three-cornered leek
Family |
Alliaceae |
Genus |
Allium |
Species |
triquetrum |
Category |
Bulbs |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7 - 10 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7b - 9a (or greater) |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 - H2 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-15) - 5 |
Temperature (°F) |
5 - 40 |
Height |
0.1 - 0.5 m |
Spread |
0.1 - 0.5 m |
Landscape |
Hedges. |
Cultivation |
Prefers moist but well-drained soil under partial sunlight. |
Shape |
Upright. |
Growth |
Medium |
Habitat |
Prefers hedge banks and waste places on damp soils. |
Notable Specimens |
St Agnes Head, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Propagation |
Propagate by seed under glass during cold months. As well, propagation by division in summer can work. |