Allium Mount Everest Bulbs
£9.50
notes
A tall-growing form of allium, Mount Everest produces large dense, globular heads of fifty or more small creamy white flowers on tall stems (up to 150cm) in late May and June. These flowers are irresistible to bees. The strap like foliage starts to die back as the flowers emerge.
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Dimensions
- Pack size: 3 bulbs / 15 bulbs
- Height and Spread: 150cm (4ft 11in) x W: 50cm (1ft 7in) in 2-5 years
Features
notes
A tall-growing form of allium, Mount Everest produces large dense, globular heads of fifty or more small creamy white flowers on tall stems (up to 150cm) in late May and June. These flowers are irresistible to bees. The strap like foliage starts to die back as the flowers emerge.
Insights
Long-lasting as a cut flower, the flowers and seed heads can also be cut and dried for flower arranging. It is a recipient of the RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit), for all round excellence.
Details
- Flowers: May - June
- Hardy
Planting
- Well drained soil
- East, West or South aspects
- Full sun
- Sheltered
- Planting Time and Depth: Autumn, 15cm, 15cm apart
Care
Bulbs are toxic to pets or humans if ingested
Scent
Very subtle onion scented foliage when crushed
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