Allium 'Ambassador' (1 Pack)

Allium 'Ambassador' stands as a testament to the beauty and grandeur that the Allium family can bring to a garden. A magnificent variety, 'Ambassador' produces large, dense, spherical umbels of deep purple, almost star-like flowers that can reach impressive diameters. Sitting atop sturdy, tall stems, these blooms make a powerful statement in gardens, acting as a beacon for pollinators. They are not only known for their aesthetic appeal but also their longevity, with individual blooms lasting for weeks.

Why We Like It

• Striking, large spherical blooms that command attention
• Long-lasting flowers providing extended garden interest
• Acts as a magnet for beneficial pollinators

What to Know

• Prefers well-drained soil; avoid waterlogged conditions
• Loves a spot in full sun for best flowering results
• Drought-tolerant once established
• Deer and rodent resistant, ensuring undisturbed growth
• After flowering, foliage will die back; it's essential to let it do so naturally to ensure nutrients return to the bulb for the next year

Planting Month

• September to November

Flowering Month

• Late May to June

Flower Colour

• Deep purple

Height and Spread

• Height: 100-120 cm
• Spread: 20-30 cm

In essence, Allium 'Ambassador' is a garden showstopper. Its statuesque presence and deep purple blooms serve as an anchor in floral displays, providing vertical interest and a pop of rich color. When planted in clusters, they create a mesmerizing effect, making them a favorite for contemporary and traditional gardens alike.