Image Credit: Ball Horticultural Company
Image Credit: Ball Horticultural Company
Image Credit: Bailey Nursery
Image Credit: Bailey Nursery
Image Credit: Prides Corner Farms
Image Credit: Prides Corner Farms
Allium lusitanicum 'Summer Beauty'
Allium lusitanicum 'Summer Beauty'
Allium lusitanicum 'Summer Beauty'

Allium lusitanicum 'Summer Beauty'

Summer Beauty Ornamental Onion (German garlic)

  • Award winner
  • Mid-to-late summer bloomer
  • Pollinator attractor

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society bestowed ‘Summer Beauty’ with the Gold Metal Award. Its bulbous, 2”, packed blooms are lavender-pink and ready to enjoy in the garden or use as a cutting flower from mid-to-late summer. Lovely in beds, along borders, or in containers to attract pollinators. Generally pest and disease free, while being deer tolerant.

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Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Container
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Focal Point
• Long Blooming
• Summer Bloomer
Maintenance and Care
• Disease Resistant
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Flower Color
• Pink
• Purple
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer Bloomer
• Late Summer
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Allium lusitanicum 'Summer Beauty'

Prefers full sun but will also grow in part sun. No pruning necessary other than deadheading spent flowers. Spent flowers can be left on the plant for added winter and fall interest. Asexual propagation prohibited.