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Globemaster Ornamental Onion-Perennial-Ideal for borders and containers 20 in Box

Globemaster Ornamental Onion-Perennial-Ideal for borders and containers 20 in Box

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Allium 'Globemaster' Plant Catalog

Allium 'Globemaster'

Description

Allium 'Globemaster' is a stunning ornamental onion known for its large, spherical flower heads composed of hundreds of tiny star-shaped purple flowers. It is a favorite among gardeners for its striking appearance and ability to add architectural interest to gardens.

Suggested Uses

This plant is ideal for borders, rock gardens, and as a striking focal point in mixed beds. It also works well in containers and can be used as a cut flower in floral arrangements.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Allium 'Globemaster'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Globemaster' Ornamental Onion
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall, 1-2 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Roses, peonies, and other sun-loving perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant bulbs 4-6 inches deep in well-drained soil
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flower heads to encourage bulb growth
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect from frost
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: 4-6 inches
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
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