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Allium 'Universe' 'Universe'


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Allium ‘Universe’ offers massive spheres up to and sometimes larger than 8 inches across - as big as a beach volleyball!


Description:
Ornamental onions offer intriguing spherical or egg-shaped inflorescences comprised of hundreds of tiny flowers. ‘Universe’ offers massive spheres up to and sometimes larger than 8 inches across - as big as a beach volleyball! It is sure to make a statement with its silvery purple florets on stems to 2-3 feet tall. Attracts pollinators, especially bees.


Common Name: Ornamental Onion - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)

Zone Hardiness: 4-8

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun

Height: 2-4'

Width: 4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour: Purple

Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple

Class: Deciduous

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Spring

Soil Moisture: Dry, Average

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: No

Berries:

Benefits: Bees, Butterflies

Deer Resistant: Yes

BC Native: No

Native Habitat:

Award: AGM

Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin

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