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Allium
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Allium
a genus of plants belonging to the Liliaceae family; contain N-propyl-disulfide. A constant heavy diet of many species causes severe hemolytic anemia. Includes A. ameloprasm (wild onion), A. canadense (wild onion), A. cepa (cultivated onion), A. sativum (garlic), A. schoenprasm (chives), A. triquetrum (three-cornered garlic), A. ursinum (wild garlic), A. validum (wild onion), A. vineale (false garlic).


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OFFER 4: MIXED COTTAGE GARDEN ALLIUMS Buy 100 bulbs for only pounds 9.
Daisy shaped flowers (asters, sunflowers, marigolds, etc) are good for bees, as well as alliums, beans and flowering herbs, especially mint, borage and hyssop.
Deep purple irises and bloodred aquilegias were the prevalent plants at Chelsea, while alliums, dahlias and tulips were not.
 
 
 
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