Description
Common name: Allium Giant, Persian Onion, Giant Ornamental Onion ‘Ambassador’
Allium ‘Ambassador’ is truly a giant with an attractive, tall vase of bright green, long-lasting foliage and enormous, dark purple flower heads (up to 8.0″ diameter). Blooms late spring to early summer. The individual star-shaped flowers are completely sterile and keep their colour for many weeks, extending the bloom season for this vigorous hybrid to well over a month!
Bulbs require well drained soil. Will not perform well if soil holds too much water. Add sand or grit to the bottom of the hole to improve drainage.
Sold as: 1 bulb
Size: 20.0+ cm
Height: 40.0″
Planting Depth: 8.0″
Spacing: 4.0″
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade. Prefers Full Sun.
Hardiness Zones:Â 5-9
Attributes: Deer Resistant, Fragrant, Good Cut Flower, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Large Flower