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Q.What Are The White Blobs In The Centre Of My Alium?

Zone Settle, North Yorkshire, UK | Anonymous added on June 15, 2023 | Answered

We have many alliums in our garden but this is the only one which has white lumps in the centre of the flower. Are they seeds, insect larvae, etc??? Fascinated to know.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on June 19, 2023

They look like tiny bulbs forming! Let them grow and see what they do. They could be bulbils:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/propagation/propgen/what-are-bulbils.htm

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