How to Propagate and Grow
Nectaroscordum
Genus: Nectaroscordum
Family: Alliaceae/Liliaceae
Species: N. siculum
Common Names: Ornamental onion.
Classification: Bulb, perennial.
Height: 1.5m (60inches).
Flowering: Throughout summer.
Usage: Ideal for borders and beds. Plant them in large groups next to plants of similar height but of contrasting colours for a striking display.
Site: Grow them in full sun, they thrive in it!
They will also do well in partial shade.
Soil: Any rich but free draining soil.
Propagation Methods: By seed in spring or autumn.
Best germination temperature: 40 deg F.
Time from sowing to germination: 3 months onwards.
Very slow germination, can take 12 months, so be patient!
How to sow seeds
By offsets in summer.
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