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AUGUST ASTEROIDS ORNAMENTAL ONION
Allium x 'August Asteroids'
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Eco gallon Potted
(SKU: 14278)
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List Price $25.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 4-8 · Mature Height: 15-20 Inches · Mature Spread: 10-15 Inches
Buy August Asteroids Ornamental Onion online. 'August Asteroids' has attractive blue foliage that features sphere-shaped, light rosy purple flowers. These flowers will start to appear in large number during the midsummer months. The foliage can emit an onion smell when crushed, which means that it will deter deer and rabbits from eating it! Great on its own as a specimen plant of in a flower border.
Family: Amaryllidaceae · Common Name: Ornamental Onion
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
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AUGUST ASTEROIDS ORNAMENTAL ONION Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Growth Habit*
| • | Compact Growing |
Growth Rate*
| • | Fast |
Plant Type*
| • | Perennial |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Low Water Use |
| • | Moist |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Summer Flowering |
Uses*
| • | Erosion Control |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Under Power Lines |
| • | Understory Planting |
| • | Wildlife Habitat |
| • | Flowering |
Exposure (Short)
| • | Full Sun |
Invasiveness
| • | Mildly |
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AUGUST ASTEROIDS ORNAMENTAL ONION Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Allium is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
Interesting Notes About AUGUST ASTEROIDS ORNAMENTAL ONION
Alliums cannot be shipped into AK, GA, ID, NV or WA.
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