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Growing Alliums From Bulbs

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Learn how to grow alliums from bulbs, for an interesting addition to your perennial garden.

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Allium Bulbs should be planted in the fall, before the ground freezes in October or November.

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Ideally the bulbs will have a few weeks of growth in the ground before it freezes, to be able to put down some roots before winter.

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Plant allium bulbs with the pointy end up, and the small dried roots on the bottom side planted downwards.

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It’s important not to plant in water logged soil, as this could cause your bulbs to rot.

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A good rule of thumb is to plant allium bulbs at a depth two to three times the size of the bulb itself.

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Alliums will bloom at different times, depending on the bloom time for the particular bulb variety that you have planted.

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Read our full article to learn all about growing alliums from bulbs!