Allium Violet Beauty (Stipitatum) Bulbs
Delivery: End Aug to Dec
Violet-purple, tight cluster of star shaped flowers on strong stems. Allium Stipitatum Violet Beauty has a soft fragrance; unlike most allium bulbs. The flower head is not fully round but has a flat bottom supporting many star shaped flowers, perfect bulbs for a attracting pollinators. Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.
Bulb Size (cm) | 9/+ cm |
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Delivery period | End Aug to Dec |
Flower Size | 10cm |
Garden Position | Sun |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Height | 60 cm |
Month of Blooming | May (Early), May (Late), June |
Planting Density (per square m) | 50 |
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, Fragrant, RHS Award of Garden Merit |
Suitable for Pots | No |
Type of Soil | Moderately Fertile, Well Drained |
For a tapestry of purple shades Allium Stipitatum Violet Beauty looks good planted with Allium bulbs like Allium Hollandicum Aflatunense and Allium Hollandicum Purple Sensation or under planted with low growing herbaceous perennial plants. Deer and Rabbit resistant.