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Experts say you can plant allium bulbs in February – but you'll get better results with this variety

Assortment of alliums in a garden.

As garden retailers gear up for the summer bulb-planting season, there’s one question that's caught my attention: Can you plant allium bulbs in February?

There’s a surprising number of bulbs you can plant in February, but alliums, of course, are known as autumn-planting bulbs – so on the face of it, we’re well past the ideal planting window for allium bulbs. That doesn’t strictly apply to every type of allium, though – and as it turns out, there’s one variety that you can plant in February.

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