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Allium senescens Blue Eddy
Pink Curly Onion (Corkscrew Onion)
Globe-shaped, lilac-pink blooms appear over blue-gray foliage that grows in a spiral fashion.
- » Clumps of blue-gray foliage
- » Foliage grows in a spiral fashion
- » Short stems hold spherical lilac-pink flowers
- » Suitable for rooftop or rock garden plantings
- » Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall
- » Flower Height: 30 cm
- » Foliage Height: 20 cm
- » Flower Size: 4 cm
Plug50
$10.33
9cm Potted
$12.25
- Category:Perennials
- Hardiness Zone:4
- Height:20-25 cm
- Spread:25-30 cm
- Bloom Color: Mauve-lilac
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Critter
| • | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Dried Flower/Foliage |
| • | Edible |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Xeriscape |
Flowering Time
| • | Lt. Sum-Fall |
Habit
| • | Clumping |
Planting instructions
| • | Container Plants |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Allium senescens 'Blue Eddy'
Dependable and very drought tolerant plant, growing best in full sun. Prune spent flowers back to promote fresh growth. Tolerates some shade but foliage colour may alter in low light conditions. This allium species does not self-seed but divides easily in the spring or fall. Aphid and powdery mildew resistant.
