Who it's for
- Dramatic Architectural Blooms
- High Pest Resistance
- Excellent for Cutting and Drying
Who should skip it
- Unsightly Dying Foliage
- Short Peak Bloom Window
- Characteristic Onion Odor
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Allium christophii Star of Persia
Mature Height
16-20 inches
Mature Spread
8 inches
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 5 through Zone 8
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Dry, Average
Bloom Time
Late spring to early summer
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Deer Resistance
Deer Resistant
Pollinator Attraction
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies
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