Allium Christophii (Albopilosum) 10/up
Delivery: From end August
Large silvery violet head with up to 50 plus metallic star shaped flowers, Allium Christophii “Albopilosum” are stunning globes that planted en masse will make a real statement. Perfect panted on their own or with small to medium Hardy Perennial Plants and grasses. Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.
Bulb Size | 10+ cm |
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Planting position | Front, Middle |
Colour | Lilac, Purple |
Month of Blooming | June |
Planting Time | Autumn, Winter |
Height | 60 cm |
Special Features | Animal Resistant, Bee and Pollinator Friendly, Good for Cut Flowers, RHS Award of Garden Merit |
Garden Position | Sun |
Type of Soil | Fertile, Well Drained |
Flower Size | 20cm |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Suitable for Pots | No |
Scented | No |
Planting Depth | 15cm |
Planting density (per m2) | 25 |
Allium Christophii is an heirloom allium which is also known as Allium Star of Persia, spectacular when in flower; the faded flowers are perfect for dried flower arrangements. Deer and Rabbit resistant.