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Allium ‘Ping Pong’ brings poised, architectural clarity to the late-spring border. Each tall, straight stem carries a perfectly rounded head of densely packed white florets — crisp, composed, and wonderfully modern in feel. It is equally at home rising through fresh green perennials or standing in quiet contrast to soft grasses, and it cuts beautifully for clean-lined arrangements.
- Colour: White (Whites & Creams)
- Flower shape: Globe
- Height: 100cm
- Spread: 50cm
- Flowering: May to July
- Planting: September to December
- Position: Sheltered
- Sun: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained clay (pH: any)
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Ideal for: Borders, pots & containers, cut flowers
- Wildlife & resilience: Pollinator friendly; deer resistant
Supplied as bulbs.
Allium 'Party Balloons' brings a buoyant note to late spring planting schemes, lifting neat, airy globes on slender stems for a finish that feels both architectural and light. It sits beautifully among tulips and cottage perennials, threading height through borders without heaviness, and it makes a rather composed cut stem for simple vases.
Plant in autumn and allow it to settle in quietly; by late spring into early summer it provides a refined punctuation of purple, with a crisp, upright habit that looks especially smart repeated in groups.
- Seasonal interest: flowers from May–June
- Form: elegant globe heads on upright stems
- For: borders, containers and cut flowers
- Wildlife: pollinator friendly; typically avoided by deer
Allium neapolitanum is a smaller, exquisitely poised allium, prized for its crisp white, star-shaped blooms gathered into neat umbels. Held on slender stems above fresh mid-green foliage, it brings a clean, luminous note to gravel planting, sun-baked edges and beautifully finished pots.
Particularly useful where winter wet makes heavier ground unreliable, this is a quietly confident choice for raised beds and containers—easy to place, and all the more elegant when planted in generous drifts.
- Flower colour: White
- Form: Star-shaped umbels on neat stems
- Ideal for: Containers, gravel gardens, courtyards and borders
- Wildlife: Pollinator friendly
Allium cernuum (lady’s leek) brings a pleasing note of refinement to early-summer borders: slim stems topped with gently nodding, bell-shaped umbels in deep pink, held neatly above fresh green foliage. It is particularly elegant when threaded through grasses and perennials, and it looks equally at home in gravel planting or a well-dressed container.
Fully hardy and admirably undemanding, this clump-forming allium is also a fine choice for pollinator-friendly schemes, offering nectar-rich flowers through the summer months.
- Colour & form: deep pink, bell-shaped umbels with a graceful nod
- Garden use: borders, gravel gardens and smart containers
- Wildlife value: pollinator friendly
- Practical bonus: deer resistant
Allium 'Aflatunense' (hollandicum) is a standout plant for borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, naturalising, offering A stately ornamental allium for late spring, forming neat clumps of strap-like foliage topped by bold, spherical flowerheads on upright stems. An excellent choice for threading through tulips and cottage-garden perennials, and invaluable for adding height and structure to borders..
Best grown in full-sun, partial sun with moist but well-drained soil, it suits gardeners who want clear structure, dependable flowering, and easy planting plans.
Use it in borders, cottage gardens, cut flowers, naturalising and pair with complementary varieties to build a fuller seasonal display.
