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Allium ‘Globemaster’ is renowned for its spectacular, large globe-shaped flower heads and striking presence. This variety is a favourite among gardeners for its impressive blooms and architectural beauty.
Features:
- Impressive Flower Heads: ‘Globemaster’ produces enormous spherical clusters of tiny star-shaped flowers that form a stunning, globe-like shape. Each flower head can reach up to 20-25 cm (8-10 inches) in diameter, making it one of the largest and most dramatic alliums.
- Striking Colour: The flowers are a rich, vibrant purple, creating a bold contrast against green foliage and other spring blooms. The vivid colour adds a touch of grandeur to garden beds and borders.
- Tall and Sturdy: Growing to a height of approximately 90-120 cm (36-48 inches), ‘Globemaster’ stands tall with sturdy stems that support its large flower heads, making it a focal point in any garden.
- Late Spring to Early Summer Bloomer: This allium blooms in late spring to early summer, providing a striking visual impact as other plants are coming into full bloom.
- Pollinator friendly
Planting Tips:
- Best Time to Plant: Plant bulbs in the autumn to enjoy their spectacular blooms the following spring.
- Sun & Soil: ‘Globemaster’ thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun to partial shade. Ensure good drainage to prevent bulb rot and support healthy growth.
- Spacing: Space bulbs about 15-20 cm (6-8 inches) apart to allow for their large flower heads and to create a more impactful display.
Allium ‘Globemaster’ is an excellent choice for adding drama and architectural interest to your garden. Its large, globe-shaped flower heads and vibrant purple colour make it a standout feature in garden beds, borders, and even as a striking cut flower in arrangements.
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