'Rising Star' Garden Chives combines beautiful blooms with edible grayish green foliage. The spherical flowers are lavender purple, and bloom from late spring to early summer. The spent flower heads are also attractive, and can be added to dried flower arrangements. Like other edible chives, Allium 'Rising Star' will seed itself readily in not deadheaded. This ornamental Onion is totally deer resistant, and we introduced by Intrinsic Perennials.
Height
12 Inches
Spread
12 Inches
Bloom Color
Lavender/Purple
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Current Availability
Qty Avail
Description
Future Crop
Future Crop Ready Date
148
Allium schoenoprasum Rising Star #2 (lavender-pink)
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes
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Cut Flower
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Deer Resistant
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Dried Flower
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Fragrant - Foliage
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Green Roof Plants
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Habit: Compact
Soil Conditions
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Average
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Dry
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Sandy
Bloom Time
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Spring
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Summer
Exposure
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Partial Shade/Shade Tolerant
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Sun
Attracts Wildlife
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Attracts Butterflies
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Attracts Hummingbirds
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Attracts Pollinators
Tolerance
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Drought Tolerant
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Salt Tolerant
Foliage Color
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Green-Gray/Green-Silver/Silver
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