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McKay Nursery
McKay Nursery Allium
4.6
Best hardy perennial for adding architectural height to sunny garden borders.
A compact, ornamental perennial that pairs unique, swirling blue-grey foliage with long-lasting lilac blooms. It is a low-maintenance, drought-tolerant choice that thrives in containers or borders while actively supporting local pollinator populations.
$26.99
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Who it's for
- Eco-conscious gardeners looking to support local pollinator populations
- Homeowners struggling with frequent wildlife damage in their flower beds
- Landscape designers seeking unique textures and geometric shapes for gardens
Who should skip it
- Perfectionists who prefer plants with pristine foliage throughout the season
- Gardeners wanting consistent color from a single plant all summer
- Growers with low-lying yards or heavy, moisture-retaining soil conditions
Key Specs
Mature Height
12 inches
Mature Spread
12 inches
Deer Resistant
Yes
Pollinator Attracting
Yes
Fragrant
Yes
Spacing
6-8 inches
Plant Type
Perennial
Bloom Season
Summer
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
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