***Cold stratification recommended***
Directions:
- Alliums plant best in sandy to fertile loam soil, too heavy clay soils can cause bulbs to cluster and rot
- Start indoors at least 6 weeks before last frost date or start outside after last frost date (if longer than 6 weeks use a 6"-8" deep container)
- Use 6-8 seeds per plant - thin to 3-5 plants when several inches tall
- Transplant when seedlings are 1/8"-1/4" thick
- Harden off for several days before transferring outside
Seed Depth: 1/4" - 1/2" deep
Germination: up to 12 weeks (if not subjected to cold stratification it can take much longer)
Germination: up to 12 weeks (if not subjected to cold stratification it can take much longer)
Light: Full Sun or Part Shade
Plant Height: 15"-20"
Plant Spread: 10"-15"
Plant Spacing: 8"-10" apart
Days to Maturity: 75-80 days