| Common Name | Neapolitan Onion |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | Allium |
| Species | Neapolitanum |
| Origin | Southern Europe |
| Blooming | Spring, white star-shaped umbels on leafless stems |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to blue-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy loam or gritty soil to prevent bulb rot
Regular watering during active growth in spring, dry completely during summer dormancy
Full sun exposure required for optimal flowering and bulb development
Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting and after flowering ends
Remove spent flower heads; allow foliage to yellow naturally before cutting back
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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