This dwarf onion ~ oreophilum means "mountain-loving" ~ has large, rose-pink florets with a darker line down the midrib.  The straight-stemmed version charms all who see it.  It is beautiful both in the rock garden and as a dinner-party centrepiece. Height about 15 cm (6").

 Flowering time:
May untill June

Planting time:
From half September until December, as long as there is no frost in the ground.

Plant the bulbs approximately 10 cm deep whith a distance of 5-10 cm. Plant the bubls on a sunny spot. These Alliums will run wild and can stay in a rock garden and borders. This Allium is a good cut flower and will smell lightly 

Save the bulbs on a dry and cool place until you plant the bulbs.