Ambassador - Allium Bulbs (Giant)
Ambassador - Allium Bulbs (Giant)
About
Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Fall
Color
Purple
Growth Habit
Clumping
Bloom Season
Early Summer
Plant Characteristics
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fragrant
Use
Container Garden, Cut Flower Garden, Dried Flowers
Growing Conditions
Drought Tolerant, Outdoor
Plant Resistance
Deer, Rabbit
About Ambassador - Allium Bulbs (Giant)
Allium
Seed Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Giant
Also known as
Giant Onion, Ornamental Onion, Flowering Onion, Ornamental Garlic
This enormous flowering onion is certainly a site to behold! It’s no wonder children love its oversized pompon appearance that offers whimsy and fun to any garden. The Ambassador is the largest size of allium commercially available, so there’s plenty of room for pollinators to explore them. You don’t need too many bulb bags to make an impactful statement. Give them a go!
Planting Information
Planting Ambassador - Allium Bulbs (Giant)
Planting Season
Fall
Light Requirement
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Depth
6 inches deep
Plant Height
24 inches
Plant Spacing
5 to 6 inches
Water Needs
Average
Hardiness Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bulb Size
20+ cm circumference - Largest Size Commercially Available
View our Allium Planting Guide to learn more.
Coverage
| Amount | Recommended Coverage |
|---|---|
| 3 Bulbs / Fall-Planted | Ships in Fall | Up to 1.5 Sq. Ft |
| 6 Bulbs / Fall-Planted | Ships in Fall | Up to 3 Sq. Ft |
| 9 Bulbs / Fall-Planted | Ships in Fall | Up to 4.5 Sq. Ft |
Companions Plants
Companion Plants for Ambassador - Allium Bulbs (Giant)
Aesthetic or Culinary
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