Quick Characteristics:
| Flower Colors: | blue |
| Flower Season: | early spring |
Allium ascalonicum L., syn. Allium hierochuntinum Boiss., is the only blue flowering Allium in the eastern Mediterranean. This small, slender species grows in the deserts of Syria south to Egypt and Saudi Arabia, flowering in March. Height range: 30-60 cm. The photo was taken in northeast Jordan by Oron Peri.
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