Lavender Bubbles Ornamental Onion, Allium, brings life to a garden with its beautiful bubble-shaped flowers. Dark dusty purple flower globes are produced above attractive glaucous blue-green foliage. The leaf blades twist and curl to provide additional interest. Compared to the popular Millenium, Lavender Bubbles blooms later and is a darker shade of purple. Like other Allium, Lavender Bubbles is carefree, easy to grow, and deer and rabbit resistant.

Alliums are charming plants for the perennial, rock, or herb garden. These hardworking plants reward us with beautiful flowers even in hot, dry spots. They make an ideal edging and low-care ground cover. When the foliage is bruised, it smells like onions since they are in the onion family. Butterflies and honeybees adore the flowers’ sweet nectar, but deer and rabbits steer clear of this delight. A very easy to grow Allium, Lavender Bubbles Ornamental Onion will grow in most soil, even clay.

Plant in full sun in soil that has been amended with compost or other organic matter. Water well while the plant is getting established. For best blooming, give consistent moisture, especially when the plant is setting up buds and blooming.