Spring Onion North Holland Blood Red | Approx 250 Seeds

A good choice for hedging. Position: full sun Soil: fertile, moist, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period: June to July Hardiness: fully hardy Abundant, arching sprays of bowl-shaped white flowers in mid-summer and rounded, dark green leaves. This spreading, deciduous shrub makes an excellent informal, flowering hedge for a sunny, well-drained site. It is particularly attractive to a wide range of insects so makes a welcome addition to the wildlife garden. This is a particularly vigorous variety, so for best results it should be pruned hard each year in early spring. Garden care: Immediately after flowering prune flowered shoots to strong buds. On mature specimens cut back a quarter to a fifth of the old shoots to the base.