Allium stipitatum 'White Giant'
Allium stipitatum 'White Giant' offers a spectacular late spring show with its impressive 6-8 inch snow-white flower globes, each packed with tiny florets. This variety boasts glossy, strap-like foliage that remains attractive throughout the blooming period, providing excellent garden structure. Thriving in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil, these plants are naturally resistant to deer and common garden pests. With strong stems reaching 3-4 feet tall, they reliably bloom in late May, making them a standout addition to any landscape or a beautiful choice for cut arrangements.
$24.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2781
/ 3183
#2781 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
+2%
Above average
Mature Height
34
/ - feet
Who it's for
- Dramatic Architectural Presence
- Pest and Critter Resistant
- Superb Cut and Dried Flower
Who should skip it
- Unsightly Dying Foliage
- Distinct Onion Scent
- High Initial Investment
Key Specs
Mature Height
3-4 feet
Spacing
6-8 inches
Hardiness Zone
4-8S/9W
Exposure
Full Sun
Blooms In
May-Jun
Ships as
BULB
Mature Height
106.68 cm
Bulb Size Range
22-24 cm/12-14 cm/6-8 cm
Features
- Produces large, 6–8″ snow-white flower balls
- Maintains foliage until flowering is complete
- Deer resistant for reliable garden display
- Flower heads are excellent for drying
- Blooms reliably in late May through June
- Strong stems support large flower heads
- Foliage hidden by perennials later in season
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Allium stipitatum 'White Giant' for its spectacular, architectural display. Reviewers consistently highlight the impressive size and striking white color, noting it creates a sophisticated, high-impact focal point. Initial success rates are excellent, with bulbs producing robust flowers quickly. The 'wow' factor is undeniable, eliciting frequent admiration. While the quality is superb, the premium pricing slightly impacts the overall value perception, especially for bulk orders. A minority of gardeners note that perennial reliability varies, with subsequent year blooms sometimes diminishing depending on local conditions. Overall, this allium is highly recommended for those seeking a dramatic, high-quality statement piece, provided they accept the initial investment.
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