Allium

VARIETY NAME

DESCRIPTION & FEATURES

BLOOM TIME

HEIGHT

The latest to bloom of all the Spring Flowering Bulbs, creating an unusual and spectacular finale. Use them to bridge the color-gap between Tulips and the Annuals & Perennials. Plant tall Alliums in small groups as specimen or border accent plants, Butterflies will love them. The smaller types are best planted in dense clumps. All Alliums ate hardy and develop quickly into little colonies.


TALL TYPES

ATROPURPUREUM

DEEP RED-PURPLE COMPRESSED UMBELS

5/6

24"

CHRISTOPHII

AMETHYST-VIOLET, PERSISTENT AS DRY FLOWER

6/7

16"

GIG. GLADIATOR

ROSE PURPLE STRONG COMPACT FOLIAGE, COMBINE WITH GROUND COVERING

5/6

40"

GIG. GLOBE MASTER

COLOSSAL PURPLE-VIOLET ON COMPACT STEMS, STRONG LASTING SHINY FOLIAGE

5/6

30"

MOUNT EVEREST

FIRST VIGOROUS TRUE WHITE ALLIUM, LONG LASTING FLOWERS 8"IN DIAMETER ON STRONG STEMS

5/6

40"

NECTAROSCORDUM

MANY FLOWERS, CREAM FLUSHED PURPLE

5/6

35"
PURPLE SENSATION
VIOLET PURPLE, GROUPED PLANTINGS DEVELOP QUICKLY INTO SHOWY CLUMPS COMBINE WITH PAPAVER OR ALCEA
5/6
35"

SHORT TYPES

CAERULEUM

SPHERES OF PALE VIOLET BLUE STARS ATOP WIRY STEMS, GREAT IN PERENNIAL BORDER

6/7

20"

KARAT.IVORY QUEEN

TRULY UNUSUAL BIG DENSE CLEAR WHITE SPHERES ON SHORT STALKS ABOVE BROAD PURPLE-GRAY FOLIAGE

5

8"

MOLY

CLUSTERS OF BRIGHT YELLOW FLOWERS, INTERPLANT WITH PERENNIAL GERANIUMS

6/7

10"

NEAPOLITANUM

MANY FLOWERED WHITE DARK CENTERED

6/7

10"

OREOPHILUM

CLUSTERS OF CLEAR ROSY-PINK FLOWES

6/7

6"

SPHAEROCEPHALON

DENSE DEEP-CRIMSON HEADS, A STANDOUT IN THE BORDER AND FLOWER

6/7

24"
TRIQUETRUM
DROOPING UMBEL, WHITE-GREEN VEINED
5
16"