Three-cornered Leek
| Latin Name: | Allium triquetrum |
| Manx Name: | Craue trooraneagh |
| Season: | March - June |
| Locations where this species is found: | |
| Port St Mary Bradda Head Calf Sound Fleshwick Silverburn River | |
Sometimes called "snow bells", these flowers look quite similar to white bluebells. Unlike bluebells, they have a strong garlicky scent and a triangular stem.
Three-cornered leek is edible and very common on the island, where it is considered to be invasive. It is particularly abundant in the south-west of the island.
Three cornered leek grows in the same kind of conditions as bluebells, and the two flowers can often be found growing together.
Three-cornered leek is edible and very common on the island, where it is considered to be invasive. It is particularly abundant in the south-west of the island.
Three cornered leek grows in the same kind of conditions as bluebells, and the two flowers can often be found growing together.
