Allium sphaerocephalon - 10 bulbs p-pack

Bulb name & Description

Allium sphaerocephalon offers unique, pollinator-friendly flowers. A true delight in the gardens of discerning flower lovers.

Common name

drumstick allium

Family name

Amaryllidaceae

Level of Difficulty

Easy

Indigenous

No

Edible 

No

Natural Habitat

Limestone rocks and fields in dry or moist locations

Planting time

April to May

Type

True bulb

Mature height

60-90cm

How to plant

Loosen soil to a depth of about 30cm. Plant in a full sun position, in well-draining soil and plant the bulbs just below ground level. Space the bulbs 10cm apart or closer in pots. Water deeply every three to four days for 10 minutes, if it has not rained. 

Flowering time

September to October

Dormancy time

November to March

Disclaimer

Not for consumption. Keep away from children and pets.

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