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Allium (Ornamental Onion)

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  • Blooms all summer
  • Tolerates dry conditions well once established
  • ​Salt tolerant
  • Deer and rabbit resistant
  • Long, strappy leaves that are grass-like in appearance
  • Hardy, vigorous and long-lived
  • Pollinator friend​​​

abidum x 'Millenium'
  • Deeper lavender blooms 
  • Large 2” blooms
  • Borders, edger, naturalizing, massing on urban sites and in containers
  • Shiny, dark green foliage
  • Bloom time: summer ​
  • 18-22” H x 8-12” W ​​​
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Substitution Suggestions​
Allium tanguticum 'Summer Beauty'
tanguticum 'Summer Beauty'
  • Soft lavende​r blooms
  • Borders, edger, naturalizing, massing urban sites and containers
  • Large 2" sterile flower heads on strong stems above tidy foliage
  • Neat, green foliage looks great all season
  • Bloom time: summer ​
  • 18-24" H x 12-15” W ​ 
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Substitution Suggestions
Allium abidum x 'Millenium'
​ 'Summer Peek-a-boo'
  • Shorter and more compact
  • ​Borders, edger, naturalizing, massing,urban sites and containers
  • Flower heads perch right at top of foliage
  • Bloom time: summer
  • 8-12" H x 18-24" W
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Substitution Suggestions
Nepeta faassenii 'Purrsian Blue'
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