Allium gigateum (Ornamental Onion)
Tall thick scapes grow bare above a basal rosette of gray-green leaves and are topped with a softball-sized globe of tiny star-shaped magenta-purple flowers. Tidy compact habit.
*Susceptible to bulb rot*
Blooms late spring through early summer
3-6 ft tall x 1.5-2 ft spread
HARDY to -10°F (-23.3°C)
Attracts bees and butterflies
Deer and rabbit resistant
Tolerant to juglone
Fragrant
| Zone | Zone 5 |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Moisture | Moderate Moisture |
