Taylors 50 Allium Collection Bulbs
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Taylors 50 Allium Collection Bulbs is a stunning mixed allium bulb collection featuring three beautiful purple allium varieties that create striking architectural displays in late spring and early summer. Perfect for borders, containers and cut flower arrangements, these fully hardy bulbs are also highly attractive to bees and other pollinators.
Key Features
- Collection of 50 premium allium bulbs
- Includes Allium atropurpureum, Allium sphaerocephalon, Allium christophii and Allium 'Pin Ball Wizard'
- Produces elegant purple blooms from May to June
- Ideal for borders, containers and cut flower displays
- Pollinator-friendly flowers that attract bees and beneficial insects
- Fully hardy and returns year after year
- Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
Product Description
Create dramatic height and structure in your garden with the Taylors 50 Allium Collection Bulbs. This carefully selected mix combines several beautiful allium varieties, including Allium atropurpureum, Allium sphaerocephalon, Allium christophii and Allium 'Pin Ball Wizard', producing an eye-catching display of ornamental purple flower heads from May through June.
With flowering heights ranging from 50cm to 100cm, these elegant bulbs add texture and architectural interest to beds, borders and patio containers. Their long-lasting blooms also make exceptional cut flowers, while the seed heads continue to provide visual interest after flowering.
Easy to grow and fully hardy, this collection thrives in well-drained soil in full sun and will return each year with minimal maintenance. Rich in nectar, the flowers are highly attractive to bees and other pollinating insects, making them an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.
Specifications
- Brand: Taylors
- Product: 50 Allium Collection Bulbs
- Bulb Count: 50 bulbs
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Included Varieties:
- Allium atropurpureum
- Allium sphaerocephalon
- Allium christophii
- Allium 'Pin Ball Wizard'
- Flower Colour: Purple
- Flowering Period: May and June
- Mature Height: 50–100cm (20–40")
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Planting Time: August to December
- Position: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained
- Soil pH: Acid, neutral or alkaline
- Planting Depth: 10cm (4")
- Bulb Spacing: 10cm (4")
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Special Features:
- Pollinator friendly
- Ideal for pots
- Excellent cut flowers
Care & Usage
- Plant bulbs 10cm deep and 10cm apart in well-drained soil.
- Choose a sunny position for the best flowering performance.
- Avoid waterlogged areas, particularly during winter.
- Allow the foliage to die back naturally after flowering to replenish the bulbs.
- Leave the decorative seed heads in place for added interest or cut fresh flowers for indoor arrangements.
Create Stunning Architectural Displays
Plant the Taylors 50 Allium Collection Bulbs to enjoy elegant purple blooms, attract pollinators and add lasting height and structure to your garden year after year.
About Us
About Us
We are a family run, independent Garden Centre, Farm Shop and Restaurant combined. We are proud to offer the very best gardening, home and outdoor living products alongside delicious, fresh, locally produced food and drink.
Awarded 'Best Garden Centre in the UK in 2018 & 2021 you can rest assured that we offer excellent products, plants and customer service.
Learn more about us and our story on the 'About Us' page.
Delivery
Delivery
Collect your order in-store, have it delivered to your door, or choose a convenient InPost Locker!
We aim to dispatch orders as quickly as possible using trusted couriers.
Your Questions Answered...
What are the delivery options and prices?
We offer Standard (3-5 working days) and Express (1-2 working days) delivery for a small additional charge.
- Postable items (e.g., seed packets, gift cards) - £2.95 via Royal Mail.
- Smaller, lighter items - £4.95 – £6.95.
- Larger, heavier, and fragile items - £9.95 – £19.95.
- Pallet deliveries (e.g., furniture) - from £69.95 (see kerbside pallet delivery details below).
The exact delivery charge is calculated at checkout based on your selected items.
New! Deliver to InPost Locker
Instead of home delivery, choose to collect your parcel from an InPost Locker near you.
- Delivery rates: £3.95 or £4.95 depending on item size.
- How it works: Choose InPost after completing your order. You'll receive a notification when your parcel is ready to collect.
- Collection options: Scan the QR code or open the locker remotely via the InPost app. If collecting from a shop, show your QR code to the staff.
- Collection time: You have 3 days to pick up your parcel. InPost will send a reminder 24 hours before expiry.
- Tracking: Track your parcel via the InPost app or the tracking link in your confirmation email.
Can someone else pick up my parcel?
Yes! Share your QR code or collection code (sent via email) along with your mobile number, and they can collect it for you.
Do I need ID to collect from an InPost Locker?
No, just scan the QR code in the app or your email. For InPost Shop collections, show the QR code to the staff.
Any more questions?
Visit InPost’s [help page](#) for more details or check their blog for tips and updates.
How do I track my delivery?
Once your order is dispatched, you'll receive an email with tracking details.
Who delivers my order?
Depending on size and weight, orders are delivered by Royal Mail, Evri, or Parcelforce. Furniture and large items arrive via kerbside pallet delivery.
What is kerbside pallet delivery?
Large items like furniture are delivered on a pallet using a heavy goods vehicle. The pallet is placed at the nearest safe kerbside location. The driver cannot move it across uneven ground or remove the items from the pallet.
We can arrange a delivery date that suits you. If access for large vehicles is difficult, please let us know in advance.
What should I do if my order arrives damaged?
If your order is damaged in transit, email us a photo and your order number within 24 hours so we can resolve the issue.
Do you deliver to Northern Ireland?
Yes, though some larger or heavier items may incur a surcharge. Unfortunately, we cannot ship plants to Northern Ireland at this time.
Do any UK areas have a delivery surcharge?
Additional delivery charges may apply for:
- Channel Islands
- Northern Ireland
- Scottish Highlands & Islands
- Isle of Man & Isle of Wight
- Scilly Isles
What is the warranty on my purchase?
All products come with a manufacturer’s warranty (typically 12 months unless stated otherwise). Faulty items within the warranty period may be repaired or replaced subject to the manufacturer’s terms.
Still have questions?
Contact us via our enquiry form, call 01497 847055, or email shoponline@oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk.
Returns
Returns
How do I return an item?
If a purchase is no longer required you are able to return the goods within 28 days of delivery for a full refund in accordance with our refunds policy set out in Clause 10 of our Terms & Conditions. We will refund any money received from you using the same method originally used by you to pay for your purchase. Please make sure that you include the sales order or invoice with your return.
When returning items to us, please ensure that any and all original packaging, instructions, tags etc are included as supplied to you. We recommend using a recorded/insured service to return your order. The Old Railway Garden Centre cannot be held responsible for returned items lost or damaged in transit to us.
