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Allium 'Summer Beauty' is a cultivar of an ornamental onion that features lavender-pink, globe-shaped flowers and is known for its long-lasting blooms and attractiveness to pollinators. 

Here's a more detailed look at the plant:

Key Characteristics:

  • Native Range: While the plant is popular in gardens, it's not native to North America, specifically Pennsylvania. 
  • Appearance: It boasts attractive, 2-inch lilac-pink globe flowers that emerge from narrow, strappy, dark-green foliage. 
  • Bloom Time: The flowers bloom in mid-to-late summer, providing a long-lasting display. 
  • Growth Habit: It grows to about 10 inches tall at maturity, extending to 20 inches with the flowers, with a spread of 10 inches. 
  • Soil and Light: It prefers full sun (more than 4 hours) and average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. 
  • Deer Resistance: It is deer-resistant, making it a good choice for gardens where deer are a problem. 
  • Pollinator Attraction: It attracts butterflies and other pollinators, making it a valuable addition to a pollinator garden. 
  • Gold Medal Award: The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society awarded it a Gold Medal. 
  • Uses: It's a great choice for borders, containers, pollinator gardens, or cut gardens. 
  • Care: It's a relatively low-maintenance plant, thriving with minimal care. 
  • Propagation: It can be propagated by seed or division. 
  • Other Names: It is sometimes called the Summer Beauty Lavender Globe Lily. 

Allium 'Summer Beauty'

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