20 Unique Ornamental Allium Types To Add To Your Garden

Although the Allium genus contains well-known food crops such as onions, garlic, and leeks, this group also contains stunning ornamental flowers. Most Allium flowers grow from bulbs and are generally hardy to USDA zones 4-8. They are perennials that will bloom beautifully year after year following a cold dormancy period.  Allium plants are native to … Read more

How to Grow and Care for Ornamental Onions (Allium spp.)

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The perfect addition to any garden, Alliums, commonly known as Ornamental Onions, are a bold and unusual plant. They mostly bloom from late spring to early summer (a few species will bloom in fall), and look right at home in cottage-style gardens or dotted throughout sunny borders. These flowers attract bees and butterflies, so they … Read more