Allium texanum
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 12"-15"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Allium texanum plant details
Allium texanum is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Allium texanum
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: amaryllidaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: border plant
GROWING CONDITIONS for Allium texanum
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Gardening facts about Allium texanum plant
How to Grow Allium texanum
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry when dormant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
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- regular - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 12"-18"
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - dappled shade
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - dappled shade
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