Outdoor metal allium bucket

Outdoor metal allium bucket

Outdoor metal allium bucket

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Alliums are always super-stylish, and this kit will make it so easy to grow them on your patio or balcony. It makes...

gift set

£17.99

available to order from autumn

1

Delivery options

Bulbs (only) £4.99

Plant description

Alliums are always super-stylish, and this kit will make it so easy to grow them on your patio or balcony. It makes the perfect gift for both a novice or more experienced gardener, and it would also be a great way to introduce the joys of gardening to younger children.

This kit comes complete with rope handled metal bucket, 3 x allium 'Ostara' bulbs, potting compost and clear instructions on how to put them all together to create a beautiful display for your home.

Flowering period

Jan
Feb
Mar
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Dec

Plant features

Position

Full sun

Rate of growth

Average

Soil

Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness

Fully hardy

Growing instructions:

Plant from August onwards. Half fill the planter with the compost. Place the bulbs with their noses upright and cover with more compost. Water sparingly so the compost is moist, being careful not to overwater. Place the planter outdoors in a sunny position. Remove faded flowers regularly. Keep compost moist at all times.

Warning

Pets: TOXIC if eaten; Humans: Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten

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