allium 'Silver Spring'

How to Grow and Care for allium 'Silver Spring'

allium 'Silver Spring' · Allium 'Silver Spring'

Easy to grow in fertile well-drained soil and sun. Add grit when planting in clay soils to improve drainage. Plant in autumn; see allium cultivation

Watering: Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellowsSunlight: Full sunBulbs may cause skin irritation. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing allium 'Silver Spring'

allium 'Silver Spring'
Care difficulty1 / 5
Watering scheduleMoist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingLight bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering
ToxicityBulbs may cause skin irritation. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Easy to grow in fertile well-drained soil and sun. Add grit when planting in clay soils to improve drainage. Plant in autumn; see allium cultivation

How to Water allium 'Silver Spring'?

Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for allium 'Silver Spring'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for allium 'Silver Spring'?

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What Soil Is Best for allium 'Silver Spring'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for allium 'Silver Spring'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize allium 'Silver Spring'?

Light bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering

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How to Prune allium 'Silver Spring'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate allium 'Silver Spring'?

Remove offsets in autumn

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How to Transplant allium 'Silver Spring'?

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How to Care for allium 'Silver Spring' in Winter?

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How to Plant allium 'Silver Spring'?

Easy to grow in fertile well-drained soil and sun. Add grit when planting in clay soils to improve drainage. Plant in autumn; see allium cultivation

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How to Repot allium 'Silver Spring'?

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How to Harvest allium 'Silver Spring'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Onion white rot and a downy mildew may occur

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of allium 'Silver Spring'

Bulbs may cause skin irritation. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of allium 'Silver Spring'

Plant typeBulbs
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Allium 'Silver Spring'
Genus
Allium
Family
Amaryllidaceae
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FAQs About allium 'Silver Spring'

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