Thompson & Morgan Thompson & Morgan Allium Blue Drumstick 40 Bulbs

Add a striking splash of summer colour to your borders with Allium caeruleum, also known as the blue allium. This hardy ornamental bulb produces vibrant globes of star-shaped, azure-blue flowers held high on slender, upright stems. Flowering in early summer, these architectural beauties are perfect for creating height and interest in sunny garden beds, blending beautifully with other perennials and ornamental grasses. Allium caeruleum is not only easy to grow, but also ideal for cut flower displays and long-lasting seedheads that add structure to autumn gardens. Best planted among leafy perennials to disguise the yellowing foliage, this low-maintenance bulb thrives in well-drained, sandy soils and full sun. Loved by pollinators and gardeners alike, it brings both beauty and biodiversity to your outdoor space. How to Grow Instructions: Light: Prefers full sun for best flowering. Temperature: Hardy; plant in autumn for summer blooms. Watering: Water well after planting; avoid waterlogged soil. Feeding: Add slow-release fertiliser when planting in poor soil. Humidity: Tolerates dry conditions; avoid damp, heavy soils. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e. g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Bright blue flower globes for eye-catching summer colour Excellent cut flower and stunning autumn seedheads Easy to grow and low maintenance Loved by bees and beneficial insects Specifications: Dimensions: H:5 x W:5 x D:5 cm Weight: 0.2 kg Model Number: KH4964

Price: £11.99 from Robert Dyas