hybrid ornamental onion (Allium (incl. hybrids)) plant — close-up photo
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hybrid ornamental onion

Allium (incl. hybrids)

Overview

Hybrid Ornamental Onions (Allium (incl. hybrids)) are a unique and colorful addition to any garden. They are a type of ornamental onion with striking blooms in shades of purple, pink, and white. The dome shaped clusters are held atop strong stalks that are often a foot or more in length. They thrive in both sun and partial shade landscapes. With minimal care they will provide color for up to six weeks. Deadhead regularly to encourage continued bloom. Hybrid ornamental onions are perfect for adding pizzazz to borders, rock gardens or cut flower arrangements.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average

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Light

full sun, part sun/part shade.

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Soil

Well-drained

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 5-5.

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Pruning

Best pruned in August.

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Propagation

Division

Diseases & Pests

Common pests: Pest resistant, Disease resistant, Deer resistant, Rabbit resistant.

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