Allium 'Drumstick'

Name: Allium 'Drumstick'
Rating: 3.00 (2 reviews)

Allium sphaerocephalon

Dense clusters of magenta spikes, nodding on tall stems.

A fantastic and fun naturalizing heirloom, with dense, oblong composite flowers that mature from green to magenta. 1" to 1 1/2" wide atop strong stems. Beautiful en masse. Grows 24" high. Alliums are deer, rabbit and rodent resistant.

Does not ship internationally.

Unit	Price	Quantity	Availability
10 bulbs	$7.99		Ships Oct 1st - Nov 30th
25 bulbs	$15.99		Ships Oct 1st - Nov 30th

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Growing instructions

Alliums do best in full sun to partial shade They require a well-drained soil. Water in well after planting, beyond that normal rainfall should be sufficient.
Allium bulbs should be planted 1-2 times as deep as the diameter of the bulb.
Bulbs should be kept cool until ready to plant; and planted in fall at least a month before the ground freezes.

Product Details

Height at Maturity	24"
Hardiness Zone Range	4 5 6 7 8 9
Sun Conditions	Partial Sun (4-6 hours Sun), Full Sun (8+ Hours Sun)
Bulb Spacing	4"-8" apart

Special shipping

Fall flower bulbs will start shipping from early October. If your order contains products with different ship dates, your items will be shipped as they become available, on or after the shipping dates indicated on the product above. If there are multiple ship dates, the shipping quote you will receive will cover these multiple shipments.

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In full sun by a warming patio, these have bloomed well every year since I planted them., despite my tendency to overpack my garden. Very happy.

None of these flowered

Thank you so much for your bulb order! The Allium Drumsticks are a later blooming variety of Allium. For reference, ours only just flowered and it is the first week of July! We hope that you see blooms now and please reach out directly if you have any troubles at customerservice@hudsonvalleyseed.com.