One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, lantana, coneflower, savory calamint and rudbeckia. Alliums, ...

Planting alliums gives you the same punch in the late-spring garden as using onions in cooking — all the elements of the dish will be more pungent and appealing. Flowering alliums are, indeed, part of ...

Short or tall, big or small, ornamental alliums are a treat for flower gardeners and for butterflies, bees and other pollinators. Plant the bulbs in fall and enjoy months of colorful spring and summer ...

Allium sphaerocephalon eignet sich für Blumenbeete, Steingärten, Wegränder und vieles mehr. Die Pflanzung ist kinderleicht und die Pflege überschaubar. Bei Allium sphaerocephalon handelt es sich um ...

What is it? The round-headed leek (Allium sphaerocephalon) isn't a leek for the veg patch but a useful ornamental member of the allium family. Handy, because it flowers a bit later than most of its ...

Drumsticks are on the menu. Allium sphaerocephalon --- also known as "drumstick" allium --- is among the allium varieties I'm salting through my garden beds at the same time I'm tucking in daffodil ...

Mention the word alliums and many of us will instantly think of the many different edible members of the onion family, from chives (Allium schoenoprasum), leeks (Allium ampeloprasum) and garlic ...

Alliums have risen again in my garden. Beautiful ‘Purple Sensation’. Gorgeous white ‘Mount Everest’. Weirdly wonderful Allium bulgaricum. And supersize Allium giganteums and others are still to come.