Allium Giant Purple Sensation Bulbs

Be sure to plant purple sensation allium among other perennials that have good structure like phlomis russeliana or moonshine yarrow for allium purple sensation to look its best.

Allium giant purple sensation bulbs.

Allium aflatunense purple sensation will cause a sensation in your garden when the large 4 violet purple flowers begin to appear. Blooms in early july a couple weeks after purple sensation. Great with ornamental grasses. Purple sensation s perfectly round 4 globes are violet purple with sparkles of lavender and pink.

Plant bulbs up to three times their diameter in autumn. Not as erect and orderly as purple sensation but in the right place where casual is ok the two toned burgundy green heads are fantastic. Highly attractive to pollinators but unappealing to deer. For best results grow allium hollandicum purple sensation in fertile well drained soil in full sun.

A vivid bloomer purple sensation prefers full sun but will also share its amazing color in partly shaded areas. Returns year after year. Purple sensation allium sometimes called persian onion is a big favorite with 4 purple globe shaped flowers that appear just before spring gives way to summer. Flowers are long lasting and nice in bouquets.

Their height and flower size make them perfect for mid border color accents and one of the most popular allium grown. There s no better allium for bridging the season from spring bulbs to early summer perennials. It s not fully hardy and in colder regions should be mulched or planted in pots and moved to a frost free area in autumn. Its tightly packed purple florets form 4 5 wide spherical flowerheads which are the deepest in color and densest in flowering of all of the alliums.