High Country Gardens True Blue Allium
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, pest-resistant spring blooms.
These Siberian bulbs bring a rare, electric shade of blue to the garden that most perennials simply can't match. They are remarkably low-maintenance and self-seeding, though you will have to accept a slightly wilder, less manicured look as they naturalize over time.
$8.24
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a rare, vibrant blue focal point
- Water-wise landscapers prioritizing low-maintenance, drought-tolerant perennials
- Homeowners needing natural protection against deer and voles
Who should skip it
- Designers who dislike unsightly, yellowing basal foliage
- Gardeners wanting a long-lasting, multi-season floral display
- Budget-conscious buyers planning large-scale landscape installations
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Appeal
Bright blue blooms act as a magnet for local butterfly populations.
Hardiness Range
Exceptional versatility across zones four through ten ensures widespread garden success.
Pest Resistance
Natural deterrent properties keep deer and rabbits away from your display.
Ease of Cultivation
Self-seeding nature makes these bulbs a low-maintenance perennial garden staple.
Floral Versatility
Sturdy stems and unique color make these ideal for fresh arrangements.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives in various light conditions from full sun to partial shade.
Key Specs
Flower Size
1 1/2" round
Mature Height
18 inches
Planting Depth
2-4 inches
Bulb Spacing
16 bulbs per sq. ft.
Bulb Size
5 cm
Hardiness Zones
4-10
Bloom Time
May-June
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Mature Height
45.72 cm
Planting Depth
5.08 cm
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