Allium atropurpureum (Ornamental Onion)

Dozen of tiny deep purple-red flowers packed in semi-circle umbels 2″ wide. Height 2-3’.

Dozen of tiny deep purple-red flowers packed in semi-circle umbels 2" wide. Height 2-3’.

Allium attracts bees and butterflies to the garden. Prefers rich, sandy to gritty, dry to medium well drained soil. Drought tolerant when established. Tolerates a wide range of soils. Deer and rabbit resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-8
  • Exposure: Full Sun
  • Bloom Time(s):  May-June