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Spring flowering allium collection Flower bulb, Pack of 50
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Alliums are a favourite amongst florists and garden designers, much loved for their fascinating lollipop-like shapes that will add interest to any garden and attract bees and butterflies. Grow in borders or containers for stunning colour year after year.
- Soil moisture: Well drained, Soil pH: Neutral
- Flowering period: May-June, Planting period: August-December
- Dig soil improver and bone meal into the planting hole before planting. In heavy clay soils add horticultural grit to the bottom of the planting hole Top dress with a general purpose plant food as the last flowers fade. Allow foliage to die down naturally. Flowering results improve each year
Features and benefits
- Late Spring Colour
- Flowers year after year
- These plants supports pollinating insects such as bees, butterflies, moths and hoverflies. These insects can gather essential nutrients from the pollen in these plants, fertilising flowers as they do so. Pollination is essential for many plants to reproduce.
- This pack contains; 9 x Allium caeruleum, 7 x Allium hollandicum Purple Sensation, 5 x Allium nigrum, 12 x Allium oreophilum, 5 x Allium christophii,12 x Allium sphaerocephalon
- Pets: TOXIC if eaten; Humans: Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten
Specifications
| Pack quantity | 50 |
|---|---|
| Attracts pollinators | Attracts pollinators |
| Colour group | Multicolour |
| Eventual growth height | 1000mm |
| Flower colour | Mix |
| Flowering period | see collection contents |
| Scented | Unscented |
| Instructions for storage | Store in a cool, dry place |
| Planting period | Aug-Dec |
| Variety | Mixed |
| Watering instructions | Water well in dry spells |
| Edible | Inedible |
| Product code | 3663602469148 |