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Allium Giant Mixture-Purple and White-Ornamental Onion for Gardens 20 in Box

Allium Giant Mixture-Purple and White-Ornamental Onion for Gardens 20 in Box

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Allium 'Giant Mixture', Purple and White

Allium 'Giant Mixture', Purple and White

Description

Allium 'Giant Mixture' is a stunning blend of large, spherical blooms in shades of purple and white. These ornamental onions are known for their striking appearance and ability to add height and texture to garden designs. Each flower head is composed of numerous star-shaped florets, creating a dense, globe-like cluster.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and as a striking focal point in mixed beds. Allium 'Giant Mixture' is also perfect for cutting gardens, as the blooms make excellent cut flowers.

Plant Details

  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Allium 'Giant Mixture', Purple and White
  • Common NameCommon Name: Giant Mixture, Mix of all Giant Allium
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: 3-4 feet tall, 1-2 feet wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: Yes
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Roses, peonies, and other perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant bulbs 6-8 inches deep and 6-8 inches apart in fall
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Well-drained soil, avoid waterlogged conditions
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Sandy loam or loamy soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Remove spent blooms to prevent self-seeding
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect bulbs
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: 6-8 inches
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
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