Our Favorite Flowers: Allium
Spacey, globe-shaped flowers make this flower pop.
Image courtesy of Dig. Drop. Done
A member of the onion family, allium blooms in late spring to early summer and prefers well-drained soil and full sun. The globe-like, purple flowers attract butterflies and are also great for cutting. Hardiness depends on the species and cultivar.
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