Wild Flower of the White Pine
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Wild leek [Allium tricoccum]

Flower      

Common Name: Wild leek
Scientic Name: Allium tricoccum
Colors: White
Months Appearing: July

Leaves present in early spring without flower. Then wither away prior to flower presenting in July.

Leaves - Narrow and eliptical. 6 -12 inches

Flower up to 50 on terminal umbel. Very small individually, 1/8 " to 1/4 ".

Both leaves and flower smell like onion.

Woods.

July 18, Big Rapids High School.

Attributes

Habitat

Woods

Height of Plant

1-2 feet (30-60 cm)