Description
Key Facts:
Common Name: Gladiator Allium
Scientific Name: Allium ‘Gladiator’
Flower Color: Purple
Leaf Color: Green, fading to yellow as the plant matures
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Height: 36-40 inches (90-100 cm)
Spread: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained soil; prefers loamy or sandy soil but adaptable to various soil types
Watering Needs: Low to moderate; requires regular watering during dry periods, but avoid waterlogging
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4-8
Maintenance: Low; requires minimal care; occasional deadheading of spent flowers and removal of yellowing leaves; generally resistant to pests and diseases
Uses: Ideal for garden beds, borders, and mixed perennial gardens; provides vertical interest, bold color, and architectural appeal
Why You’ll Love It:
Elevate your garden with the dramatic beauty of Gladiator Allium. Its large, globe-shaped clusters of vibrant purple flowers and towering stems create a stunning focal point that adds vertical interest and bold color to any landscape. Perfect for garden beds, borders, and mixed perennial gardens, Gladiator Allium is easy to care for and brings an architectural elegance to your outdoor space. Embrace the spectacular display of Gladiator Allium—enhance your garden with this impressive perennial and enjoy its striking beauty throughout the growing season!
