Allium Christophii (Albopilosum) Price From £9.99. This is the same border in both images. The leaves wither before the flowers appear in early summer. This product has no reviews yet, be the first to write a review . I saved some seeds from my allium christophii because they are so pretty and just the right size for my small garden. The leaves wither before the flowers appear in early summer. Albopilosum). Height 40cm. 10-12cm bulbs supplied. Allium christophii. Magnificent, ten inch, spherical heads composed of glossy amethystine violet stars (which can be dried to give pleasure all year) will turn heads for years to come. It's a great companion with other early summer blooming flowers such as Oriental Poppies. Product ref: U10048. Allium christophii, commonly called star of Persia, is a bulbous perennial that is ornamentally grown for its spring bloom of large, spherical, pale lavender flowerheads. 99. For over 150 years we supply top quality Christophii Allium bulbs. In early summer, it bears umbels that are 10 to 12 inches in diameter, and contain up to 100 star-shaped fuchsia flowers with a metallic sheen. Undoubtedly one of the most flamboyant members of this enormous family of plants. Christophii Allium Bulbs: Our Christophii Allium are ideal for your garden projects. Flowers freely in June, bearing large heads, up to 25cm (10”), of star-shaped amethyst-violet flowers with a metallic sheen. In bloom, the flowerheads grow up to 20cm (8") in diameter. Allium Christophii. Ornamental or flowering alliums are part of the Allium genus, members of the Amaryllidaceae family that includes garlic, leeks, and onions. Use the seed heads in dried flower arrangements. Beautiful curled grey-green leaves. 10cm+ bulbs supplied. Colour Searchable. Late flowering allium; Easy to care for and very hardy; Planting Allium Christophii know-how. Albopilosum. Bursting through your borders between May and June, these fabulous flowers shine through the spring and summer colour gap, bridging the seasons seamlessly together with confidence and style. It’s impossible to predict exactly when a plant will bloom. Also know as Allium Christophii or Star of Persia. OUT OF STOCK. Shorter under 2' so Suitable for potBecause the leaves are an ugly disaster before flowering. Height: 12-18in/30-45cm: Light preference: Full sun: Soil preference: Any, free-draining: Sowing time/depth: Spring, 0.1in/3mm : Beautiful giant orbs of lilac flowers are followed by exquisite spherical seed heads and are wonderful for dried flower arrangements. Allium christophii (Allium albopilosum) Star of Persia or Persian Onion. Find Us Useful Links Contact Us Help & Support Shop. Flowers June-July. This plant is native to Iran, Turkey and central Asia (concentrated in territory once known as Persia). Does anybody know if they should be grown the same as eating onions? If you’ve ever seen the flower of a chive plant, it’s basically a lot like that, but groomed over the ages into different shapes, sizes, and colors. Plus they are excellent for cutting in flower or as seedpods, which I use for Christmas decorations. Beautiful curled green leaves. The alliums are also commonly known as “The Star of Persia” due to the small soft lilac star shaped flowers which create the large spherical head of this allium. Allium Christophii's large flower heads are made up of smaller purple star-like flowers and are perfect for borders or patio pots. £5.95. Alliums in the Border . Gigantic heads of silvery lilac on a stocky 30-40cm stem. This beauty offers unique individual star shaped silvery purple flowers forming a large ball in full bloom up to 15 cm in diameter, bursting open in May/ June. Allium Christophii. The leaves wither before the flowers appear in early summer. Flowering Time. Allium Christophii has huge globes of pink-purple star shaped flowers. Alliums are incredibly long-lived and flower for ages. We have organized the 12 most popular allium bulbs by height, flower size and bloom time. Spring (1) Height in Inches. Buy star of Persia (syn. 20 (1) Allium Christophii Bulbs 10 Bulb Pack: £6.40 Add to Basket: 50 Bulb Pack: £24.95 Add to Basket: 100 Bulb Pack: £44.00 Add to Basket: £6.40 - £44.00 Read More View All Products Page 1 / 1. QTY . 12 Bulb Spacing in cm. $3.62 / packet. ALLIUM CHRISTOPHII. The leaves wither before the flowers appear in early summer. 30 – 50 cm. You will receive 15 each of Allium Christophii (silvery lilac, 50cm), Allium Violet Beauty (violet blue, 75cm), Allium Purple Sensation (vivid purple, 80cm) and Allium Multibulbosum nigrum (white, 70cm). Sowing Advice. Flowering period: June to July; Hardiness: fully hardy; Allium bulb size: 10/12 Huge globes of small star-shaped, pinkish-purple flowers appear in summer above narrow, grey-green leaves. Native to the Middle East this silver-lilac Allium is also known as The Star of Persia. Buy online or contact us on 01234 709099. Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit (AGM) You will receive enough seed for at least 30+ plants. By the time they come into flower, the basal leaf rosettes are turning yellow. Huge globes of small star-shaped, pinkish-purple flowers appear in summer above narrow, grey-green leaves. This makes it easier to plan for specific plant pairings and also pace the bloom time so you can can have alliums flowering from May into early July. Beautiful curled green leaves. Blooming from mid-May, these truly head-turning plants will last for years to come. A. cristophii is a perennial to 50cm, with strap-shaped, slightly glaucous leaves withering by flowering time. Delivery planting time Sept-Nov 2020. This Allium will stand on 40 to 50 cm tall stems once fully developed in 2 to 5 years (first flowering year may be smaller). More Details; Bulb Size. Lilac, large flowered Allium. Image supplied by EyeUbiquitous Plant in autumn in a sunny spot; Plant bulbs 3 to 4 times the depth of the bulb and 10-15cm apart; A total spread of 10-50cm when fully grown; Likes fertile and well drained but moist soil. purple, flowering, close up, flora, globe, stamen, spiky, network, star shape, allium, allium christophii. Alliums are one of the first leaves to emerge in spring, with chives the classic example, already poking up in February. 12 Bulb size (see info) 12/14 Color lilac Color lilac Light Requirements Sun to semi shade Light Requirements Sun to semi shade Specific References. 10-12cm bulbs supplied. Flowers through May – July. Should I sow them in the spring or can I put them in a pot of compost now and leave them in a corner of the garden to germinate whenever? 45 cm. In bloom these fabulous globes - up to 20cm (8in) in diameter - have a metallic sheen. Flowers June-July. In stock. Height 50cm. 12-15 Planting depth in cm. This makes it easy to see at a glance which types you have and which ones you still need to get! "Like fireworks frozen at moment of explosion" pavord. Flowers June-July. Perfect In Pots. Flowering period: June to July; Hardiness: fully hardy Huge globes of small, star-shaped, pinkish-purple flowers appear in summer above narrow, grey-green leaves. Giant lilac spheres. In store only, please call for availability. Cut Flower. Beautiful curled green leaves. Easy To Grow. 12-15 Bulb Spacing in cm. Allium christophii) Allium cristophii ... Flowering period: June to July; Hardiness: fully hardy Huge globes of small, star-shaped, pinkish-purple flowers appear in summer above narrow, grey-green leaves. Giant lilac spheres of flowers stand majestically on long stems above deep green leaves each spring. Close up detail of Allium Christophii. Allium chistophii (Star Of Persia Allium) is fabulous perennial in the garden with its huge 10" diameter pink flower heads on a small growing plant. But that said, this chart is a good reference for the bloom time sequence you can expect. Purple & Lavender. Plant these hardy & easy to grow bulbs between September - December. Flowering Time. RHS Garden Merit . (syn. Description . Normally priced at £6.99 for a pack of 15, now available to our loyal email followers for only £3.49 - Half Price! Flowering Height Searchable. Gigantic heads of silvery lilac on a stocky 30cm stem. Beautiful curled green leaves. £15.00 per 100. Noteworthy CharacteristicsFlowerheads dry well. 10cm+ bulbs supplied. Keep up to date with the latest news! This Allium will stand on 40 to 50 cm tall stems once fully developed in 2 to 5 years (first flowering year may be smaller). Spectacular seed heads 10" across hold up in garden a long time- color bleaches to a creamy straw color --do pick for indoor decoration before winter. Allium Albopilosum (Christophii) AL002. Our Customers. On the left a closeup of Alliums grouped together looking stunning. Our award winning supply of Allium are internationally recognised, as we provide the finest quality bulb and plant collections available. £130.00 per 1000 £ 0.00. Allium christophii. 14/+ cm. Height 50cm. Flowers June-July. Price £ 2. It typically grows to 12-24" tall. These wonderful alliums will look simply stunning in wherever you plant them in your garden. This bulbous perennial produces ribbed stems and strap-shaped, gray-green basal leaves that decline as its flowers form. Height 50cm. I love them for adding late spring and summer pizzazz, bringing strong colour and shape to the border. Flowering Time. Shop online in the UK for Allium Christophii bulbs. No garden is complete without the sparkling giant starry globes of Allium christophii. A favorite color harmony from this past spring: allium christophii with the burgundy-tipped leaves of a peony. In bloom these fabulous globes, up to 20cms (8 inches) across in diameter, have a lovely metallic sheen. Gigantic heads of silvery lilac on a stocky 30cm stem. Independent Garden Centre; Competitive Prices; Top Brands; Excellent Customer Service; Description Specifications Reviews. This beauty offers unique individual star shaped rosy/silvery violet flowers forming a large ball in full bloom up to 15 cm in diameter, bursting open in May/ June. OR ENTER QTY £ 3.75 Allium Albopilosum (Christophii) Colour Card @ £0.30. June. They are a magnet for bees, and look great combined with herbaceous plants and grasses such as Sedum and Stipa. Allium Christophii. Oct 26, 2020 - Metallic! In the third image above is the very attractive A. christophii which flowers in the late spring and early summer, with spiky flower heads which look very good as they fade and dry. Gigantic heads of silvery lilac on a stocky 30-40cm stem. RHS Award of Garden Merit. 22x18 inch (580x480 mm) frame with high quality RA4 print and mount individually cut to size. Suppled as top quality 10/12cm bulbs, plant on arrival and sit back and wait for the ultimate display in May/June. Will the seeds rot if I do this? Also know as Allium Christophii or Star of Persia. Allium Christophii. Gigantic heads of silvery lilac on a stocky 30-40cm stem. Allium christophii AL-ee-um kris-TOFF-ee-eye. 10/12cm bulbs supplied. In bloom these fabulous globes - up to 20cm (8in) in diameter - have a metallic sheen. Flowering Height. Allium christophii ... Flowering time in the months 5-6 Planting depth in cm. In bloom these fabulous globes - up to 20cm (8in) in diameter - have a metallic sheen. The leaves wither before the flowers appear in early summer. The ones shown here in my garden at Perch Hill have been coming back year after year for the last twelve years. A pack of 15, now available to our loyal email followers for only £3.49 Half. Glaucous leaves withering by flowering time ’ s impossible to predict exactly when plant! 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