'Bobblehead' Ornamental Onion

Allium hybrid

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Overview

The Allium hybrid 'Bobblehead' is an upright perennial with pale lilac, 3-3½ inch flower globes, blue-green twisted foliage, and decorative round seedheads. It matures 30-32 inches tall and 20-24 inches wide. Best in part sun to full sun, it grows easily in average, fertile, or poor soil with average water. Deer and rabbit resistant, it suits borders, containers, and cut flowers. Hardy in USDA Zones 4-8.

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'Bobblehead' Ornamental Onion (Allium hybrid) — The Allium hybrid 'Bobblehead' is an upright perennial with pale lilac

Culture

Water: Medium

Shape & size

Mature height: 2.5–2.6666667 Ft.
Mature width: 1.6666666–2 Ft.

Classification

Family: Liliaceae

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'Bobblehead' Ornamental Onion (Allium hybrid) — The Allium hybrid 'Bobblehead' is an upright perennial with pale lilac

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