Allium Luna 'Ornamental Onion' 17cm

DESCRIPTIONS:

Allium Luna is a hybrid ornamental Onion known for its spherical and compact flower heads composed of small, star-shaped flowers that exhibit a range of colours from light Violet to deep purple.  This Perennial plant thrives in well-draining soil and prefers full sun to partial shade, typically blooming in late spring to early summer.  Foliage may disappear  over winter  in colder regions with new, fresh foliage appearing in spring.   Allium Luna is a favoured choice due to its unique flower structure and captivating hues, making it an excellent selection for enhancing flower beds, borders, and rock gardens.  While Luna falls into the Allium Genus, known for its decorative value,  imparting charm and beauty to gardens and landscapes. 

How to care for Allium Luna:

*  Plant in a well-drained spot with full sun exposure. 

*  Water regularly during the growing season, but allow the soil to dry out between watering. 

*  Fertilise lightly in spring 

*  Leave the foliage to die back naturally after flowering, as it provides nutrients to the bulbs for next year blooms. 

*  Minimal maintenance is needed as Allium Luna is considered a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plant once established. 

*  No pruning is generally required although older foliage can be removed once new growth appears in spring to tidy appearance.  

Common Name:

*  Ornamental Onion 

Plant Type:

*  Evergreen  / Grasses  / Outdoor  / Perennial  / Shrub 

Dimensions:

*  20-30cm high x 20cm wide

Sunlight:

*  Full sun 

Flower colour:

*  purple 

Foliage Colour:

*  Green

Flowering Season:

*  spring  / summer 

Botanical Genus:

*  Allium

Botanical Species:

*  nutans hybrid 

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