Incredibly tall alliums

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• harvestcco Posts: 11

  June 2019

  Meant to say, is this common? Never seen any like this before. 

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• fidgetbones Posts: 17,618

  June 2019

  If they are "summer drummer" that's what they are like.  Very tall stem, currently a spear like bud, opening up to a ball about 3 inch across. I hoped it would be huge, but sadly not.
  

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• Fire Posts: 19,096

  June 2019

  Six feet? Crikey.
  

  
  

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• fidgetbones Posts: 17,618

  June 2019

  https://www.farmergracy.co.uk/products/allium-summer-drummer-bulbs-uk?variant=8590042628161&currency=GBP&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIp4KjpNqR4wIVieh3Ch1AVAB4EAQYASABEgII-fD_BwE

  
  

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• harvestcco Posts: 11

  June 2019

  That's the fellas. They're enormous. Can't actually remember planting them. 

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• harvestcco Posts: 11

  June 2019

  
  

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