Allium 'Gladiator' Bulb Pk/2

Giant Allium Bloom Period:  May – June Light:  Sun Water: Medium – Dry Size: Height 36 – 48”  Width 6 – 8” Zone: 5 – 8 Patent: None Statuesque and handsome on thick green stems, the starry, deep rose-purple florets with lime green eyes are arranged into a soft, globe-shaped cluster. An amazingly tough plant that naturalizes well in the garden with long-lasting blooms that persist well into summer. Superb cut flower for both fresh and dried arrangements.  A. aflatunense x A. macleanii Alliums finish the bulb season with an explosion of intense color and excel as cut flowers. They must have well-drained soil and pair well with roses, perennials and ornamental grasses which prevent the bulbs from getting too wet during dormancy. Attracts bees, butterflies and other pollinators; deer and rabbit resistant.