Allium schoenoprasum var. orientale is
a perennial herb inhabiting coastal locations, with bulbs in
the shape of a lanceolate column enveloped with membranous
coats. Leaves are cylindrical, with a cross-section of 5-6mm
in diameter. Flower stalks measure 30-50cm in height, and
inflorescences, in the way of an umbel, 3.5-4cm in diameter,
set themselves on the top of them. Pedicels and perianth
lobes are 0.8-1.5cm long and 5-8mm long, respectively. Bloom
time: June-July. |