This stunning species makes no offsets and as it takes 6 or more years to produce flowering bulbs it is very scarce, it is one of the best of the ornamental Onions. Strong stems from 50-90 cm bear packed umbels of up to 30 pendulous,bell-shaped flowers...

A superb tender perennial, producing eye-catching spikes of vivid orange flowers, best grown in a pot but will thrive outdoors in a sheltered spot but keep free from frost.Flowers March – May 30cm.

Hardy and carefree. Distinctive mottled foliage. Does well in shade.March. Ht 8in (24cm)