Allium schubertii
Extraordinary sphere of lavender flowers exploding from the centre outwards. One of best seedheads for drying, up to 15" across. Needs sun and good drainage 15"
| Hardiness: | Hardy |
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| Plant Type: | Bulb |
| Growing Condition: | Dry sun |
| Season: | Early summer |
| Good For: | Cut flower |
| Good For: | Deer Resistant |
| Good For: | Long Blooming |
| Good For: | Rabbit Resistant |
| Good For: | Slug Resistant |
| Good For: | Wildlife Friendly |
| Good For: | Seedheads & fruit |
| Flower Colour: | Lavender |
| Foliage Colour: | Green |
| Germination: | Sow in autumn, overwinter outdoors, germinates in spring. Or mix seed with damp vermiculite, keep warm 3 weeks, put in fridge 6 weeks, then sprinkle mix on compost and put in cool light place |
Seed
Ideally sow and keep warm 3 weeks, then near freezing 6 weeks, then gradually warmer. But just leaving outside or in coldframe for 2-3 months usually does the trick
10 seeds per pack (approx).
Available as...
| Seed | Price: £2.50 per pack of 10* | Qty: | Add to Basket | ||
| Nursery Plant | Must be purchased direct from the nursery. | ||||
*Seed numbers are approximate.
