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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.4m
max. spread |
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0.6m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Allium 'Silver Spring'
Other names: Allium 'Silver Spring'
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Genus: Allium
Variety or cultivar: 'Silver Spring' _ 'Silver Spring' is a bulbous perennial. It has basal, strap-shaped, green leaves. In late spring and early summer it bears spherical, rose centered white flowers on upright stems, resembling drumsticks.
Allium 'Silver Spring' is: Deciduous
Flower: Rose-pink, White in Spring; White, Rose-pink in Summer
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Erect
Allium 'Silver Spring' (Allium 'Silver Spring') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.4m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Gravel, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Grow in fertile, but well-drained soil. Add grit to clay soils to improve drainage.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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