Wild Onion (Crow Garlic)

Wild Onion (Crow Garlic) - Allium vineale Allium vineale

 

Colour: Pink or white
Flowering: June - August
Height: Up to 4' (120 cm)
Family: Liliaceae
   

This odd-looking flower is wild onion, sometimes called crow garlic. The stems are narrow and tall with the flowers that grow from small bulbils near the top of the stem. It smells strongly of garlic.
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