Allium stipitatum 'Summer Drummer'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
We had to have me standing here or you would think we were exaggerating if we claimed this allium grows to at least 7 feet
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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
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Middle)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - August
- Height
- 2.1m (7ft)
- Common name
- Ornamental Onion
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Cultivation
- Plant 20cm apart, add grit on heavy soil to improve drainage.
Care Tips
Removing the foliage once it becomes tatty doesn't appear to affect the bulbs.
Flowering Time
July - August