This is a winter-growing bulb native to southern France, Italy and Sicily, and best suited to mediterranean climates. Growth commences with the fall rains, and in late spring it produces clusters of pendant green bells with rosy interiors and highlights suspended on 70-85 cm stems. It is also in the trade under the name Allium siculum.
It
offsets generously, however the bulblets are approximately 10 mm in
diameter and easily found when digging. A dry summer is required.