Allium Purple Sensation (Hollandicum) Bulbs
Delivery: End Aug to Dec
Violet purple. Allium Hollandicum Purple Sensation is one of the most popular allium bulbs. Perfect for planting in drifts amongst grasses or in bold clumps in the herbaceous border amongst hardy perennial plants or roses. Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.
Bulb Size (cm) | 10 - 11cm Bulb |
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Colour | Lilac, Purple |
Delivery period | End Aug to Dec |
Flower Size | 10 - 15cm |
Garden Position | Sun |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Height | 75 cm |
Month of Blooming | May (Early), May (Late), June |
Planting Density (per square m) | 30 - 40 |
Planting Depth | 15cm |
Planting Position | Middle border, Back border |
Planting Time | Autumn, Winter |
Scented | Yes |
Special Features | Animal Resistant, Bee and Pollinator Friendly, Good for Cut Flowers, RHS Award of Garden Merit |
Suitable for Pots | No |
Type of Soil | Fertile, Well Drained |
Allium Hollandicum Purple Sensation bulbs look good under planted with hostas, geraniums or low growing hardy perennial plants, one of the earliest allium bulbs to flower and excellent value for money. Deer and Rabbit resistant.
Allium Purple Sensation, is unquestionably one of our finest alliums. A great starting point for gardeners as an affordable and easy to grow allium bulb. These captivating flower bulbs boast a stunning display of deep purple blossoms.
Striking Colour
As the name suggests, Allium Purple Sensation is renowned for its unique and deep purple colour. Each bulb produces a magnificent spherical cluster of star-shaped blooms atop a sturdy stem. Their rich color and unique shape make them a standout choice for any landscape or flowerbed. Their striking appearance also makes them a popular choice for cut flower arrangements, adding drama and sophistication to any floral display.
Easy to Grow
Growing Purple Sensation is a joy for both experienced gardeners and beginners alike. These bulbs are hardy and easy to care for, making them an excellent choice for any garden. Plant them in well-draining soil and provide ample sunlight. They will reward you with their stunning blooms year after year. Allium bulbs can multiply 2 or three times a year.
Great for Bees
One of the greatest advantages of Purple Sensations is their long-lasting nature. Once they bloom, these flowers maintain their vibrant purple color for an extended period. Attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, Allium Purple Sensation not only beautify your garden but also contribute to the ecological balance. These flowers are known to attract beneficial insects, helping to support the overall health of your garden ecosystem.
Whether you're looking to create a stunning focal point in your garden or add a burst of color to your flower beds, this allium bulb is the perfect choice. With their striking purple blooms, easy maintenance, and ability to attract pollinators, these flower bulbs are a true gem for any garden lover. Explore our collection and let the allure of Purple Sensation transform your outdoor space into a captivating haven.