Nigrum Ornamental Onion
Allium multibulbosum 'Nigrum'
Reaching around 80cm, Nigrum Bulbs Uk Ornamental Onion is a drought-tolerant flowering bulb flowering from May and June. Hardy in most of the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧 Low (Well-drained)
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 80cm tall × 20cm wide
Flowers
🌸 may,jun
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator magnet
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Plant Information
About this plant
Reaching around 80cm, Nigrum Bulbs Uk Ornamental Onion is a drought-tolerant flowering bulb flowering from May and June. Hardy in most of the UK. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Allium multibulbosum 'Nigrum'
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
low
Flowering Season
may,jun
Mature Height
80cm
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