Allium senescens 'Pink Planet'
Allium 'Pink Planet' has bluish-green, twisting foliage and dense balls of silver-pink flowers in late summer.
Description:
Ornamental onions offer intriguing spherical or egg-shaped inflorescences comprised of hundreds of tiny flowers. Allium 'Pink Planet' is a semi-sterile A. senescens hybrid with bluish-green, twisting foliage and dense balls of silver-pink flowers on 18 inch stems in late summer. A distinctive and interesting ornamental plant in both flower and foliage for the front of the border or rock gardens.
Common Name: Spiral Onion
Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Deep soils.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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