Giant Allium
- Botanical Name
- Allium giganteum
- Min Zone
- 5
- Max Zone
- 8
- Height
- 3-4 feet
- Width
- 2 feet
- Flowers
- Late spring to early summer: 5 to 6 inch spherical umbel, lilac pink flowers
- Light
- Full sun
- Soil
- Well-drained
- Planting & Care
- Plant 8 inches deep
- Space 12 inches apart
- Problems
- None serious, bulb rot
- Varieties
- Globemaster - 8" spheres of purple flowers in May thru June
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