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Allium amethystinum 'Forelock' - Ornamental On. - [Spring B&B Pre-Order] - Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Allium amethystinum 'Forelock' - Ornamental On. - [Spring B&B Pre-Order] - Allium 'Forelock' is a special purple-burgundy selection with fragrant drumsticks on tall stems.
Allium amethystinum 'Forelock' - Allium 'Forelock' is a special purple-burgundy selection with fragrant drumsticks on tall stems.
 
2 bulbs/pack
Price: $14.99
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 4-8"
Flower Colour: Purple


Availability: Most orders ship Oct 1-Oct 20. Rare bulbs are later than conventional.
Product Code: 10230
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Description Fine Print
 
'Forelock' is a special selection of one of the drumstick species of ornamental onion, Allium amethystinum, from the eastern Mediterranean. This cultivar has lusty purple-burgundy inflorescences of tightly-packed fragrant florets on stems to about 2-3 feet tall. Possibly hardy to zone 3.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Dry, Average
  • Flowering Time: Summer
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts: Butterflies, Bees
  • Habitat:
  • Geographical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
  • BC Native: No