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Allium macleanii 'His Excellency'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Naturalises
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Top size bulbs for bigger flowers
Easy to grow
Give your borders massive oomph with these large pompom heads, standing at hip-height
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.
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Naturalises
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Back)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- May - June
- Height
- 90cm (36in)
- Common name
- Ornamental Onion
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 20cm (8in)
- 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
May - June