purple sensation allium
Allium aflatunense ‘Purple Sensation’ (purple sensation allium) has star-shaped, dark purple flowers in a globe formation that gets sometimes larger than a softball.
| Botanical Name | Allium aflatunense ‘Purple Sensation’ |
| Common Name | purple sensation allium |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| USDA Zone | 4 thru 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full sun to Part Shade |
| Season(s) of interest | all seasons |
| Height and Spread | 2-2.5ft x 0.5-0.75ft (60-75cm x 15-23cm) |
| Flower Color | Purple |
| Attracts Wildlife | Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores |
| Additional Information | Not Native to the US Midwest. Horticultural origin. |
| Location in Lurie Garden | North Dark Plate, Southwest Dark Plate, Southeast Dark Plate |
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