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Allium neapolitanum


Allium neapolitanum
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Copyright: Pentti Perttula (sibiricus) Silver Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 15 W: 4 N: 80] (768)
Genre: Plants
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2005
Categories: Flowers
Camera: Sony Cybershot DSC-P12
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2008-01-02 4:18
Viewed: 711
Points: 6
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Allium neapolitanum is a perennial bulbous plant. It is native to southern Europe, north Africa, and the Middle East. It is classed as an invasive species in parts of the U.S.

It has been cultivated by gardeners for its ornamental value since 18th Century. It bears large heads of pure white flowers in early spring, and is suitable for borders, pots, or forcing in a cool house.
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very nice-contrasty pic, greetings Ori

Hello Pentti,
Very nice picture of these beautiful flowers. Good composition. Perfect exposure.
Thanks for sharing.
- Nirmal

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  • Ishi Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 162 W: 0 N: 973] (3718)
  • [2008-01-02 9:38]

Hi Pentti,

Excellent rendition of one of our common Allium species. Sharp focus; nice background, lovely lighting.

Happy 2008!

Ishi

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