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Allium atropurpureum
€3.00
Dutch Tax included
Description
Origin: the Balkans. This allium introduced in 1800 has a color which is hardly found in nature, dark purple red (atropurpureus). The closely spaced star-shaped flowers form a semi-circular umbel with a diameter of about 5-8 cm. During flowering, the umbel takes a shuttlecock-like shape. Long lasting cut flower with a pleasant scent. Beautiful in combination with green-yellow flowers like Alchemilla.
Data sheet
- Preferred Placement
- Sun or dappels shade
- Color
- purplish red
- Bulb size
- 10/+
- Bulb Spacing
- 15
- Planting Depth
- 10
- Height in cm.
- 80
- Flowering time in the months
- 6-7
. Available to order from July 2025