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Organic Allium 'Christophii'

€14.49

Organic Allium 'Christophii' Bulbs

'Christophii'' are also called 'Star of Persia'. They produce huge globes of small star-shaped, pinkish-purple flowers in early summer above narrow, grey-green leaves. In bloom these fabulous globes - up to 20cm in diameter - have a metallic sheen. They stand up 70cm tall, are well suited for planting in boarders and are nice as a cut flower or can be dried. These summer flowers attract pollinators. Pack of 10 organic bulbs. More details below.

Organic Allium 'Christophii' Details

  • Time to Plant: September - November (or early Spring -they may only produce leaves the first year)
  • Planting Depth: 15-20cm deep
  • Soi: Well-drained soil/pots to prevent bulbs from rotting
  • Flowering: June-July
  • Group: Allium
  • Height:50-60cm
  • Colour: Purple
  • Bulbs per pack: Ten
  • Pollinator Friendly: Yes 
  • Naturalise: Yes
  • Fragrant: No

After flowering feed with a balanced fertiliser, dead-head and allow the leaves to die back naturally.

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SKU BUCH01
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