Allium amethystinum 'Red Mohican'
Allium amethystinum 'Red Mohican'
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A distinctive bulbous perennial to around 75cm with egg-shaped maroon-purple umbels and an unusual topknot tuft in late spring and summer.
Key Details
Key Details
Colour(s):
- purple
- maroon
Flowering Time: May and June
Height: 60-70cm
Spread: 10-50cm
Hardiness: Hardy
Bulb Size:
Planting and Care Information
Planting and Care Information
Planting Instructions: Plant bulbs in early autumn at about four times the bulb diameter. Use fertile, well-drained soil; add grit on heavy clay and avoid waterlogged positions.
Soil and Drainage Requirements: Chalk, loam or sandy soil; moist but well-drained to well-drained
Preferred Location: Sheltered, sunny position in fertile, well-drained soil
Care: No routine pruning is required. Allow foliage to die back naturally; remove spent flower stems and old foliage once finished.
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Alliaceae
Allium are bulbous herbaceous perennials with onion-scented, strap-shaped or cylindrical basal leaves and star-shaped or bell-shaped flowers held in rounded umbels on leafless stems.
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Perfect For
- city and courtyard gardens
- cottage and informal gardens
- wildlife gardens
- cut flowers
- flower borders and beds
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