American Meadows Allium Mix

These bulbs should be planted in the fall. This allows them to establish roots before the ground freezes, ensuring they are ready to bloom in the spring and early summer.

Allium foliage often begins to yellow as the flowers reach their peak. To maintain a tidy look, plant these bulbs behind perennials like hostas or daylilies, which will grow to hide the fading leaves while the tall flower stalks remain visible.

Yes, alliums are naturally resistant to deer and squirrels because of their pungent scent and taste. They are an excellent choice for gardens where wildlife pressure is a common concern.

Absolutely. These blooms make excellent cut flowers and hold up well in vases. They can also be dried for use in long-lasting floral crafts and arrangements.

For the best results, plant them in a location that receives full sun to partial sun. While they can tolerate some shade, they will produce the most robust, upright stalks when given plenty of direct light.

Plant the bulbs 3 to 5 inches deep and space them about 4 inches apart. This spacing allows for a dense, dramatic display of purple blooms once they reach maturity.