Alliums are in the same family as garlic, onions, chives, and shallots. This makes gardeners wonder if they should include them in their ornamental gardening plans, as it conjures up images of supermarket produce. But because good garden designs are often made up of different shapes, Alliums rounded blooms make for high drama and interest in the garden. The Allium group gets more popular annually, from over 300 species to choose. They amaze everyone, and few plants create this kind of wow in the garden. Allium Purple sensation produces silver green, basal leaves which die by flowering time. The bloom carries numerous star-shaped, purplish pink flowers in a dense, spherical umbel. Excellent nectar source for pollinators. Plant about 9 bulbs per square feet.
Large 4-5 inch diameter globe flowers
Deer and rodent resistant
Show-stopping color
You are being shipped 5 dormant bulbs
Bulb Size: 12/14 cm/Exposure: Full sun to partial shade/Blooms: Late spring/Plant time: Fall
Grows 22-32 inches tall
Plant 6-8 inches apart, 4-6 inches deep
Hardy in USDA zones 2-10
Ships to 48 contiguous US states, plus the District of Columbia; Except ID, NV, NC, and OR