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Allium senescens ssp. montanum var. glaucum Common name broadleaf chives Family alliaceae Life cycle perennial (Z5) Flowers pink (mid-late summer) Size 8" Light sun From seed germinate at room temperature detailed seed-starting info below Seed ripens early October From tufts of foliage spring typical allium umbels of pink flowers. The subsp. montanum var. glaucum variety has cool swirled leaves.

A. senescens subsp. montanum var. glaucum flower

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: bogside border, rock garden, Max's garden, sale plot

Seed for this plant is included on my seed trade list

One or more images of this plant are included in my stock photo catalog

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PlantLinks to other web pages about Allium senescens

Some particularly helpful links to other websites

Maureen and Glen in Canada

several photos, personal info

Seed-starting details for this plant

2005. Seed from '03 trade. Baggy 70F (38+%G, 6-18d)
2007. Seed for ssp. montanum from '06 trade. Baggy 70F (98%G, 5d)
2008. Seed for ssp. montanum var. glaucum from HPS/MAG '07/'08 exchange. Baggy 70F (82%G, 8-13d)

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