Allium onion decorative stem, rr 20/22, 1 pc, autumn 2024

Allium onion decorative

Decorative onion is a very unpretentious and frost-resistant plant, onion flowering falls on May-June, flowering duration 2-4 weeks. It blooms forming magnificent blue-blue inflorescences-sparks with a diameter of 4-6 cm, on durable short peduncles with a height of 30-50 cm. The leaves are sizo-green, wide. And even after the end of flowering, during the ripening of the seeds, the drying heads of decorative bows look very attractive

decorative blue onions look great when planting in the foreground, where it attracts attention with its originality. Due to its low growth, you can place next late tulips and decorative hosts nearby. Also widely used is decorative onion in slave, borders and alpine slides. It is used in cutting, combining bouquets and ikeban, because after drying the inflorescences do not scatter, but remain as colorful.

zone of frost resistance; 4 (-35 s)

place of cultivation: open soil.

Lighting: The flower garden should be well lit by the sun, in this case the color of leaves and colors will be especially bright, saturated.

Watering: The plant needs moisture during the growing season. Watering regularly as the soil has dried. It will also be useful to mulch the soil with sawdust, straw. After flowering, watering is reduced.

soil: the plot is absorbed on a hill to avoid stagnation of water, water overlapping, the soil should be neutral, loose, oxygen with the addition of sand

Planting: depth Planting is equal to three heights of the bulb. The pits moisturize, and after the onion is planted, they mulch. You can transplant decorative onions after 5 and even 7 years.

top dressing:

in the spring, when Allium needs nitrogen, you can feed it with organic matter. During the formation of bulbs, the plant needs phosphorus and potassium. Complex drugs can be used as top dressing, and ash from folk remedies. Be sure to fertilize decorative onions before wintering, using phosphorus-potassium products.