Allium callimischon ssp. haemostictum
£4.95 – £10.00
Out of stock
Description
Striking white flowers with deep red/black detailing.
This is a beautiful flowering allium that generally opens up in bloom for October. Best grown in gritty soils. In excessive wet winters protect with covering. This plants does not perform well if cut back so leave old foliage to allow flowering.
Flowering: Autumn
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height: 10cm
Spread: 30cm
Further information:
When this bulbous plant has finished flowering it will go into dormancy. Leave the foliage and flowers on as this is where next years flowers will come from.
Common Name:
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Foliage: Linear
Basic Colour: ( White )
Flower Colour: White / Red
Natural Flowering: October – Novembre
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 15cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / rock garden / Mediterranean / crevice garden
Usage: ornamental
Pruning: Do not dead head after flowering as these stems will produce the flowers the following year.
Tolerates: drought tolerant
Origin: Crete / Turkey
Additional information
| Weight | 100 g |
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| Planting area | Alpine House, Border, Crevice / Walls, Drought / Sandy, Fairy Garden, Pots & Troughs, Rock & Scree Garden |
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| Pot Size | 1x 3cm Plug Sold Out, 1 x 9cm Pot |
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Judy W. (verified owner) –
This plant had fallen out of its container and landed on top of its neighbour with all its roots exposed. A bit disappointing that it wasn’t as securely packaged as the other, less expensive plants!