Allium (Globemaster)
About the Allium (Globemaster)
Produces the largest allium flower heads - up to 25 cm across, composed of hundreds of tiny star-shaped purple flowers. They are ornamental onions, related to garlic and leeks. They are deer and rabbit resistant. They dry beautifully for winter arrangements. They attract bees and butterflies in large numbers. They grow 80-100 cm tall. They are drought-tolerant. They are among the most architectural garden plants. They multiply slowly. They prefer full sun and well-drained soil. They look like purple lollipops in the garden.
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