Allium 'Ambassador'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Naturalises
Whopper globes in true allium purple on vastly, tall stems, this is a reliable re-appearer which many on this scale fail to do
This can be gift wrapped in our exclusive hessian sack, with ribbon and a Sarah Raven gift card. You will be able to add this to your basket once you begin the checkout process. To add a gift message to your order, simply fill out the details at the delivery stage of the checkout.
Please note: only items which are showing ‘in stock’ can be gift wrapped.
Allium petals are edible, you can scatter them on salads. We use the more delicate types like cowanii and unifolium most often at Perch Hill.
On occasion we may need to send you an alternative variety to the one shown, which will be selected by our growing team to ensure its suitability. It will be of equal or greater value to the original. Please contact our customer service team if there are any problems.
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Loved by Pollinators
- Naturalises
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Back)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - July
- Height
- 1.2m (4ft)
- Group/Species
- stipitatum × giganteum
- Common name
- Ornamental Onion
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Cultivation
- Plant 15cm (6in) deep, 20cm (8in) apart. These are perennial and long-lasting so plant them somewhere permanent.
Care Tips
Removing the foliage once it becomes tatty doesn't appear to affect the bulbs.
Flowering Time
June - July
