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Allium pyrenaicum

Family Alliaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Allium pyrenaicum (lavender onion) bears faded fuchsia blooms during mid summer to late summer. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Allium pyrenaicum . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer.