An essential for any garden, this pack of 5 Allium Cristophii bulbs, also know as ‘Star of Persia’, produce incredible spherical purple blooms on tall stems. They flower from May to June to act as a seamless link between spring and summer colour.
With the large, structural shape and intricate star-burst flowers, there is something to admire about these alliums at a distance and up close. It makes a great addition to bed and borders, and suits a range of garden styles, from contemporary to cottage garden. In addition to this, they also make excellent cut flowers to enjoy around the home.
These award-winning alliums not only look great, but they are low maintenance to grow and will naturalise easily to create a wonderful, effortless display that can be enjoyed year after year. They are also recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit for their reliability and consistency in the garden, so you have peace of mind that this flower won’t let you down.
Plant these flowers in a bright and sunny spot in your garden, with moist but well drained soil and enjoy a beautiful and impactful display year after year.
Product details
- Number of bulbs: 5
- Flower colour: Purple
- Foliage colour: Grey green
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Bulb size: 10/+ cm
- When to plant: September, October, November, December
- Flowers: May, June
- Soil: Moist, well-drained soil
- Height: 60cm
- Spread: 20cm
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Features: Excellent cut flower, loved by pollinators
- Recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit