Allium giganteum

Allium giganteum has huge, tightly formed, round, softball-sized inflorescences comprised of small lilac purple florets on tall stems.

Ornamental onions offer intriguing spherical or egg-shaped inflorescences comprised of hundreds of tiny flowers. Allium giganteum has huge, tightly formed, round, softball-sized inflorescences comprised of small lilac purple florets on tall stems. It blooms in early summer. Native from Afghanistan to Pakistan and north into Russia.

Common Name:  Giant Allium - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-10

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

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Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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Award:  AGM

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