Standing on tall and elegant stems, Allium ‘Honey Pot’ bulbs grow into the perfect combination of allium flowers. With a mix of Allium Siculum ‘Sicilian Honey Garlic’ and Allium Purple Sensation ‘Dutch Garlic’ you can admire vibrant, structural shapes and nodding blooms in muted hues with this bulb mix.
Allium Purple Sensation ‘Dutch Garlic’
Given the prestigious Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit this robust and reliable allium has clusters of deep rosy-purple, star-shaped flowers. Standing on tall stems, the near-perfect symmetry of the flowers is a wonderful punctuation-point in the garden.
Allium Siculum ‘Sicilian Honey Garlic’
Exuding rustic charm with its muted pink, cream and green tones, the clusters of bell-shaped flowers on this allium are the perfect complement to the structure and vibrancy of Allium Purple Sensation. Softening and adding a Mediterranean twist to this mix, these flowers add long-lasting interest and beauty to admire.
A versatile choice for the garden, these bulbs are perfect for planting in clusters in your mixed flower beds, or for adding height and charm to pots and containers. They also have the added benefit of being loved by bees, butterflies and a range of other pollinators.
Preferring a bright and sunny position, plant your allium bulbs in any moist, free draining soil. These easy to grow flowers will then return year after year, to create an effortlessly elegant garden display.
Details
- Bulb count per pack: 18 bulbs
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- When to plant: September, October, November, December
- Planting depth: 15cm
- Bulb spacing: 15cm
- Soil pH: Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
- Soil type: Well-drained
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Flower colours: Purple (Allium Purple Sensation), cream, pink and green (Allium Siculum)
- Flowering months: May / July
- Flowering height: 90cm