Allium Azureum eranthis 'Rilona' can make a return

'Rilona' can make a return appearance the following winter

These blooms add sophisticated charm to borders

Alliums are a great choice since these critters tend to avoid them—though the bees can't get enough of their nectar

Bonus: planting garlic around the garden is said to deter pests like aphids and may help suppress fungal issues naturally

Allium Azureum eranthis 'Rilona' can make a returnAllium Azureum brings an unexpected and refreshing burst of cerulean blue to the late spring garden. These compact, spherical flower clusters look best when planted en masse in borders or containers. Like all alliums, theyre easy to grow, pest resistant, and a favourite among bees and other beneficial insects.