Giant Allium

Giant Allium

Allium x 'Globemaster'

Description

Common name giant Allium or flowering onion. 'Globemaster' is prized for clusters of small, silvery purple florets that form large 8-10 inch flower heads in late spring. Grows from a bulb.Continue to care for the plant until the foliage yellows and dies back. Also popular with florists in cut flower arrangements.

Care

Bloom Season

Late spring-early summer

Light

Full sun

Water

Water during growth and bloom cycles

Pruning needs

Remove spent flowers only

Time of year to plant

Plant bulbs in fall

Soil type

Well-draining soil most important

Height & Width

35-50 in.