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Is this a rye grass flower? #808263

Asked August 27, 2022, 11:32 AM EDT

The plant it came from looks like a grass? Thank you, deb daniel

Prince George's County Maryland

Expert Response

Hi Deb!

This is in the Allium family; it could possibly be garlic chives. Compare to the photos on NC State Extension's page below for Allium tuberosum.

https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/allium-tuberosum/

Jamie

Answered by the Home and Garden Information Center (HGIC), University of Maryland Extension. For timely gardening information and tips, subscribe to our Maryland Grows blog and quarterly newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Replied August 29, 2022, 10:59 AM EDT

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