ALLIUM X MILLENIUM / ORNAMENTAL ONION
ALLIUM X MILLENIUM / ORNAMENTAL ONION
Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
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Add bold color and stunning form to your garden with Allium x 'Millennium', a hybrid allium known for its vibrant, globe-shaped purple flowers and compact growth habit. Perfect for borders, containers, or as a statement plant in a sunny spot, this perennial produces long-lasting blooms that attract pollinators and add lasting interest to your garden throughout the summer.
Why Choose 'Allium x Millennium'?
- Comparison: Unlike taller allium varieties, 'Millennium' offers a more compact size, making it ideal for smaller gardens, containers, or planting in groups for a dramatic impact. Its long-lasting blooms also ensure that it will be a focal point in the garden throughout the season.
- Companions: Pairs beautifully with other summer bloomers like coneflowers, black-eyed Susans, and daylilies. Its bold purple flowers contrast nicely with the yellow or orange hues of other plants, adding visual interest to any garden setting.
Key Features:
- Vibrant Purple Blooms: Large, globe-shaped clusters of deep purple flowers appear in mid to late summer, providing bold, eye-catching color.
- Compact Growth Habit: Grows to a height of about 45–60 cm (18–24 inches), making it perfect for borders, the front of flower beds, or containers.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, making it a great choice for a pollinator-friendly garden.
- Long-Lasting Blooms: Unlike other allium varieties, 'Millennium' blooms for an extended period, ensuring continuous color in the garden.
- Low Maintenance: Thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, and is drought-tolerant once established, requiring little care throughout the growing season.
Specifications:
- Bloom Time: Mid to late summer.
- Height: 45–60 cm | Spread: 25–30 cm.
- Hardiness: Zone 4.
Add color, texture, and a touch of elegance to your garden with Allium x 'Millennium', a compact, low-maintenance allium that brings stunning purple blooms and attracts pollinators all summer long.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.