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Allium christophii
By Siris
1 Jun, 2020
6 likes
Turning to seed, I don't think I need any more, will cut the seeds off.
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Seaburng, Did you find that leaving the seeds on over winter weakened the bulb?
2 Jun, 2020
No it didn't, just lots of seedlings. I'll take a picture tomorrow to show you how they have clumped up.
2 Jun, 2020
Thanks, look forward to seeing plant babies. Honestly mine do get enormously huge heads.
3 Jun, 2020
I use them as Christmas decorations......
5 Jun, 2020
What a good idea Dd.
5 Jun, 2020
They dry beautifully.......
6 Jun, 2020
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Yes I'll have to do this year. though the heads are pretty in the frosts.
2 Jun, 2020