Allium 'Serendipity' 23W33 Hybrid Allium U0-
Allium 'Serendipity' 23W33 Hybrid Allium U0- (McDonough) Hybrid Allium, Mature plant size: 20in., Purple, USDA Hardiness Zone 5-7, Michigan Bloom Week ISO WW31, In Garden Bed U0 for 35 MONTHS (Lowes). Planted in 2020.
Missouri Botanical Garden:'Serendipity' features blue-tinged foliage and was discovered as a sport of the hybrid ornamental onion Allium 'Millenium'. Globe-shaped inflorescences of purple flowers reaching 1.5-2" in diameter are held above the foliage on sturdy stems in mid to late summer. The flowers are suitable for fresh cut arrangements. Mature clumps will reach up to 1.75' tall and 1.5' wide. Bulb rot may occur in overly moist soils. Watch for mildew, rust and leaf spots. Thrips are an occasional problem. Deer and rabbits tend to avoid this plant.
2020 note:Sport. 1 gallon pot from Lowes, $10. A Proven Winners selection.
Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2020, 21, 22, 23:
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#Michigan, #49236, #usdaZone6, #Bulb, #Monocot, #OrnamentalOnion, #Garlic, #Clump, #Purple, #Allium, #Serendipity, #rhizomatous, #23W33
Allium 'Serendipity' 23W33 Hybrid Allium U0-
Allium 'Serendipity' 23W33 Hybrid Allium U0- (McDonough) Hybrid Allium, Mature plant size: 20in., Purple, USDA Hardiness Zone 5-7, Michigan Bloom Week ISO WW31, In Garden Bed U0 for 35 MONTHS (Lowes). Planted in 2020.
Missouri Botanical Garden:'Serendipity' features blue-tinged foliage and was discovered as a sport of the hybrid ornamental onion Allium 'Millenium'. Globe-shaped inflorescences of purple flowers reaching 1.5-2" in diameter are held above the foliage on sturdy stems in mid to late summer. The flowers are suitable for fresh cut arrangements. Mature clumps will reach up to 1.75' tall and 1.5' wide. Bulb rot may occur in overly moist soils. Watch for mildew, rust and leaf spots. Thrips are an occasional problem. Deer and rabbits tend to avoid this plant.
2020 note:Sport. 1 gallon pot from Lowes, $10. A Proven Winners selection.
Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2020, 21, 22, 23:
www.flickr.com/search/?user_id=50697352%40N00&sort=da...
#Michigan, #49236, #usdaZone6, #Bulb, #Monocot, #OrnamentalOnion, #Garlic, #Clump, #Purple, #Allium, #Serendipity, #rhizomatous, #23W33