Wild Leek
Allium tricoccum
A favorite of spring foragers, Allium tricoccum, a member of the onion family, is considered a culinary delicacy. Rather than deplete native populations, consider creating a source in your own backyard!
BLOOM TIME
- June
- July
SUNLIGHT
- Partial Shade
- Full Shade
SOIL TYPE
- Well Drained
- Moist
- High Organic Matter
- pH Neutral 6.0-8.0
HEIGHT
less than 1'
CATERPILLAR SPECIES HOSTED
1-10
WILDLIFE BENEFITED
Pollinators, Birds, Mammals
Photo Credit: Arthur Haines