- Variety Info
- Sowing Info
- Growing Info
Variety Info
Type: Allium Bulbs
Hardiness: Annual/Perennial: Perennial in zones 4-9 but usually grown as fall-planted annuals in the USA.
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Period: Spring
Plant Dimensions: 2' to 3' tall
Variety Info: Includes 10 Purple Sensation Allium Bulbs (Allium 'Purple Sensation'), a mid-height violet-purple flowering variety that produces stunning, globe-shaped blooms.
Sowing Info
When to Sow Outside:
- Time to Plant: Plant bulbs in fall before frost.
- Location: Choose a sunny location (6-8 hours of sunlight).
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil. Add compost or organic matter to improve soil quality.
- Planting Depth: Dig holes 4-6 inches deep.
- Spacing: Space bulbs 4-6 inches apart to allow for growth.
- Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to settle the soil around the bulbs.
Seed Depth: 4" to 6" inches
Seed Spacing: 4" to 6" apart
Growing Info
Special Care:
Care Instructions
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged, especially during the growing season. Water deeply 1-2 times per week.
- Mulching: Apply a 2-3 inch layer of mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
Container Planting
- Pot Size: Choose a pot at least 12 inches wide with drainage holes.
- Soil: Use a well-draining potting mix.
- Watering: Water regularly, ensuring excess water drains out.