Allium schubertii

Schubert Onion, Tumbleweed Onion

Family: Amaryllidaceae Amaryllis


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 10B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink, purple
Bloom time Late Spring
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, container, massing
Height 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Spread 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling, upright or erect
Attributes and features Naturalizing