ALLIUM OREOPHILUM
at Hoo House

'Pink Lily Leek'. Formerly known as A. ostrowskianum. Pinky-purple flowers up to 15cm (6 in) from May to June. Prefers well drained soil in full sun.
’Oreophilus’ means ‘mountain loving’. This small Allium is useful in rock gardens. When given a sunny growing area and a well-drained soil it will spread rapidly.