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'Bobblehead' Ornamental Onion Allium hybrid

Flower Season
  • Summer
Mature Size
2'8" 2' 81cm 61cm
Height: 2'6" - 2'8"
Spread: 20" - 2'
Height: 76cm - 81cm
Spread: 51cm - 61cm
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  • Details

    30 - 32 Inches
    20 - 24 Inches
    20 - 24 Inches
    76cm - 81cm
    51cm - 61cm
    51cm - 61cm

    Features

    A super-sized Allium with 3-3½” pale lilac flowers that leave behind perfectly spherical seedheads. Foliage is glaucous blue-green with a twist to each individual leaf.

    Fragrant Flower
    Fragrant Foliage
    Foliage Interest
    Fall Interest
    Heat Tolerant
    Drought Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Rabbits

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Tall
    Garden Height: 
    30 - 32 Inches 76cm - 81cm
    Spacing: 
    20 - 24 Inches 51cm - 61cm
    Spread: 
    20 - 24 Inches 51cm - 61cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Purple
    Flower Colors: 
    White
    Flower Shade: 
    Light Lilac
    Foliage Colors: 
    Blue
    Foliage Shade: 
    Blue-green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Late Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Poor Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Neutral Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Maintenance Notes: 

    Easy to grow in any soil in full to part sun. Deer and rabbit resistant. If desired, trim stems after it has finished flowering.

    'Bobblehead' Allium hybrid USPPAF, Can PBRAF
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