Allium 'Pink Planet'
Botanical profile

Allium 'Pink Planet'

Latin name
Allium 'Pink Planet'
Common name
Ornamental garlic with airy pastel pink flowers
Type
Perennial
Family
Amaryllidaceae

Huge pink flowers, 5 cm in diameter, appear in late summer, above bluish, slightly twisted foliage. Flowering period is quite long for garlic. Plant in well-drained soil. Drought-resistant once established.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Repellent
Helps repel certain pests

Repellent

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Weak
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
August-September
Flower color
Pink
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
23 inches (58.5 cm)
Width
18 inches (45.5 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.

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