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Allium senescens

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Allium senescens

Clusters of pale pink or white flowers, slender strappy leaves which don't die back when the plant is in flower. Up to 30cm.

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£ 5.00
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Description

Clusters of pale pink or white flowers, slender strappy leaves which don't die back when the plant is in flower. A neat plant for the front of a border. Height to 30cm.

At A Glance

Common Name German garlic/Broadleaved chives
Type Hardy Perennial
Height 30cm to 60cm
Colour pink
Spread Rate moderate
Flowering mid summer
Soil Type moist,normal,drained
Aspect part-shade,sun
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes

I first saw this in a show garden at RHS Tatton. The then head gardener of Tatton, Sam Youd identified it for me. Took a few years to track down a stock of it.