
Allium 'Purple Sensation'
(Ornamental onion)
About Allium 'Purple Sensation'
Allium ‰ۡÌÝÌáPurple Sensation‰ۡó» is popular amongst gardeners, for its striking looks and just overall gorgeous attributes. At the end of its upright stem, 100+ lavender flower stars stick out as a symmetrical sphere. Not only do they look great, but they also smell lovely too! This makes them highly attractive to butterflies- so you will even get some nice additional wildlife in your garden.
The Allium ‰ۡÌÝÌáPurple Sensation‰ۡó» lasts a while, and is just an overall, gorgeous flower species to brighten up the garden.
The bulbs can reach an ultimate height and spread of 90cm x 30cm.
Key Features
It is best to plant Allium ‰ۡÌÝÌáPurple Sensation‰ۡó» in well-drained, light sandy soil, and in a sunny site. We do not advise planting in wet, cold soils, as this can cause the bulbs to rot.
- Growth rate: Average
- Ideal height: 90cm Small
- Soil type: Light sandy
- Aspect: Full sun
- Flowering months: May/June
Pruning & Care
Plant your Allium ‰ۡÌÝÌáPurple Sensation‰ۡó» bulbs 4‰ۡó� deep, and 4‰ۡó� apart. We also recommend applying a slow-release fertiliser to the planting soil, as to improve fertility.About Allium 'Purple Sensation'
Allium ‰ۡÌÝÌáPurple Sensation‰ۡó» is popular amongst gardeners, for its striking looks and just overall gorgeous attributes. At the end of its upright stem, 100+ lavender flower stars stick out as a symmetrical sphere. Not only do they look great, but they also smell lovely too! This makes them highly attractive to butterflies- so you will even get some nice additional wildlife in your garden.
The Allium ‰ۡÌÝÌáPurple Sensation‰ۡó» lasts a while, and is just an overall, gorgeous flower species to brighten up the garden.
The bulbs can reach an ultimate height and spread of 90cm x 30cm.
Key Features
It is best to plant Allium ‰ۡÌÝÌáPurple Sensation‰ۡó» in well-drained, light sandy soil, and in a sunny site. We do not advise planting in wet, cold soils, as this can cause the bulbs to rot.
- Growth rate: Average
- Ideal height: 90cm Small
- Soil type: Light sandy
- Aspect: Full sun
- Flowering months: May/June