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Ornamental Onion (Allium), Summer Beauty

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Description

Allium lusitanicum 'Summer Beauty'

Height: 9-18in
Spread: 6-12in
Zone: 5-9
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Bloom Time/Color: July-August; pink/purple
Uses: Naturalize, massing, rock garden
Maintenance: Low
Other: Deer/rabbit resistant

Native to chalky and mountainous slopes, this ornamental onion is perfect for poor or difficult soil types. It, like chives, has a tendency to spread though this cultivar has sterile seeds and will not self-sow. 'Summer Beauty' has pink/purple globe flowers that rise above long, slender, medium green leaves that bloom in late summer. It is also deer and rabbit resistant and will however attract butterflies.

Extra Information

Design Ideas/Themes:
Cutting Garden, Rustic, Informal, Containers, Xeriscaping
Native Habitat:
Europe

Warranty Information

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