allium 'Globus'
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A bulbous perennial to about 60cm with broad, greyish-green, strap-shaped leaves, dying back as the flowers open in early summer. The spherical flower heads, up to 15cm across, are densely packed with soft pink-purple, star-shaped blooms
Scientific classification
- Species
- allium 'Globus' (Allium 'Globus')
- Genus
- Allium
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of allium 'Globus'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of allium 'Globus'
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allium 'Globus' care guide
- Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by removing offsets in autumn
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, well-drained soil. Add grit to clay soils to improve drainage. See allium cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally trouble-free; onion white rot and a downy mildew may occur
Pests
Generally pest-free
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