Little Sapphire Ornamental Onion

Little Sapphire Ornamental Onion

Allium x 'Little Sapphire'

This compact perennial bears fragrant purple flowers in summer.

  • Purple flowers are produced in summer, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Compact clump, reaching 40 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade with dry, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Dry, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
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Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
30.0 – 40.0
Mature Spread (meters)
25.0 – 30.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Purple
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Summer
Habit
Compact
Deer Resistant
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Rabbit Resistant
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Fragrant
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Growing & Maintenance Tips
Very easy perennial to grow in full sun to partial shade in an average to dry, well-drained soil, adapting well to all soil structures. Unlike other cultivars in the genus, 'Millenium' is not known to reseed itself, making it a low-maintenance selection. Disease- and pest-resistant and a deer and rabbit repellent.

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