Ornamental Allium in Zone 8a
Allium spp. (flowering onion)
| Start indoors | Not typically started indoors |
|---|---|
| Direct sow / transplant outside | Sep–Nov |
| Estimated bloom | ~195 days after direct-sowing |
Spacing: 5 per square foot (square-foot-gardening spacing).
Zone 8a dates sourced from www.longfield-gardens.com.
Good companions
No standout companions recorded yet for Ornamental Allium.
Where to buy ornamental allium bulbs
We haven't vetted bulb/tuber suppliers yet — our seed-supplier list below doesn't carry these. The growing-guide source cited above is a good starting point for where to buy.
See it growing
Search YouTube for "growing ornamental allium" videos → (a live search, not a hand-picked video — results vary and aren't vetted by us)
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