1-gallon container

Allium Summer Beauty

Allium Summer Beauty 1g — Summer Guarantee

At a glance

Hardiness

4 – 9

Light

East, South, West

Mature size

45 cm tall × 30 – 45 cm wide

Safety

Use caution

It may irritate skin or eyes and is toxic to pets and horses; wear gloves when handling.

Garden uses & seasonal interest

Plant characteristics

Plant type

Bulbs

Season of interest

July, August

What to expect

Blooms

Jul–Aug

Good to know

Pollinator friendly
Deer resistant
Fragrant
Clump-forming · Upright

Perfect for

Cut flowers

Seasonal interest

How this plant changes through the year.

Spring

Foliage
green

Summer

Flowers
purplepink
Foliage
green
Stems
green

Fall

Foliage
green

Care Information

Pruning
Remove old flower stems and foliage after flowering.
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Pests
May be susceptible to allium leaf miner and onion fly.
Diseases
May be susceptible to onion white rot and onion downy mildew.
Propagation
Divide established clumps or detach offsets after flowering.

Characteristics

Type
Bulbs
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Synonyms
Allium 'Summer Beauty', Allium angulosum Summer Beauty, Allium lusitanicum Summer Beauty, Allium senescens Summer Beauty, Allium tanguticum Summer Beauty

Placement

Aspect
East, South, West