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Sicilian Honey Lily "Allium siculum bulgaricum"

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Allium siculum bulgaricum (Nectaroscordum siculum ssp. bulgaricum) - Delicate Mediterranean Sicilian Honey Lily (Pre-Order for Fall Planting)

Introducing Allium siculum bulgaricum, also known as Nectaroscordum siculum ssp. bulgaricum, a graceful and rare Mediterranean beauty dating back to 1873. This Sicilian Honey Lily boasts delicate yet substantial 2"-wide umbels comprised of 20 to 30 pendant greenish-white florets, each flushed with purple and edged in white. Emerging from a papery sheath, these nodding buds gradually elevate on wiry 4" stems, revealing interior green eyes and exquisite pink to deep plum striations as they open.

Why Choose Allium siculum bulgaricum?

  • Exquisite Mediterranean Blooms: This rare Sicilian Honey Lily offers an elegant display of greenish-white florets flushed with purple, providing a unique and delicate addition to any garden.
  • Graceful Nodding Buds: The buds emerge from a papery sheath and elevate to reveal intricate, beautifully striated flowers, creating a captivating garden feature.
  • Rabbit, Rodent, and Deer Resistant: This Allium variety is naturally resistant to common garden pests, ensuring a robust and lasting display.
  • Ideal for Sunny to Partially Shaded Gardens: Thriving in full sun to partial shade, this plant is perfect for adding height and grace to mixed borders and garden beds.

Planting Information:

  • Bulb Size: 8 cm/up
  • Bloom Time: May/June
  • Height: Grows to a height of 32" to 36"
  • Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
  • Soil Requirements: Prefers well-draining soil
  • Planting Depth: Plant bulbs 4” deep and 8” apart
  • Hardiness Zones: Suitable for zones 6-10

Pre-Order Information: Pre-order your Allium siculum bulgaricum bulbs now to ensure they arrive in time for fall planting.

Add the delicate charm of Allium siculum bulgaricum to your garden. With its graceful Mediterranean blooms and pest-resistant nature, this Sicilian Honey Lily promises to bring a touch of timeless elegance to your landscape.

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