The Pinball Wizard ornamental onion is a variety that captivates with the charming beauty of its spectacular silver-lilac inflorescences. It grows up to 80-100 cm tall. Its lanceolate, light green foliage harmonizes with grasses and other species with a lighter appearance. The inflorescence ball is built of densely packed, single star-shaped flowers. The inflorescences take on various shades of purple, depending on the lighting conditions too.

This impressive onion should occupy the front and middle parts of flower beds. It would impress planted alongside fences and building walls too. A place under the corollas of deciduous trees would suit it fine. Growing ornamental onion in a pot is an interesting option. This versatile plant fits various garden styles, from modern minimalistic to bucolic corners with natural plantings. The well developed inflorescences constitute long lasting cut flowers and may also be used dried in bouquets and arrangements. This species attracts bees, flowers and other pollinating insects.

We recommend to choose lighter, permeable and warm soils for this ornamental onion. Should you possess of a heavy moist soil in the garden it is advised to create a drainage layer. Onions prefer sunny sites but can handle partial shade. The Pinball Wizard ornamental onion is frost resistant and does not require mulching nor excavating bulbs before the winter.

Ornamental onion or garlic bulbs are actually cloves. It is absolutely normal that they look like split in halves or smaller parts, a beautiful plant will develop from each small flat bulb.

One package contains 10 pcs of the Pinball Wizard ornamental onion bulbs, sized 20 to 22 cm.