Allium altaicum Bone Head RHS Award of Merit Winners After a few years

After a few years

and a gazillion yellow stamens clustered in the center like a yellow fiber optic lamp

Adiantum tricholepis prefers an average to moist soil and a pH of at least 6

picture an anorexic run over by a yellow Volkswagen

lacy green leaves are adorned with a lovely central maroon pattern that ages to black

Allium altaicum Bone Head RHS Award of Merit Winners After a few yearsThanks to Denver Botanic Garden horticulturist Mike Bone for collecting this amazingly ornamental onion from the Central Asian (Russia, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan) steppes. The 1. 5' tall x 3' wide clumps are composed of widely inflated blue leaves and topped starting in early July with 30" tall stalks, each ending in a 2" ball of white flowers. This is both an attractive and curious attention drawing plant that thrives in a dry, well drained site. Many