diffuse - textured hay - sweet fern ( Dennstaedtia punctilobula , USDA Hardiness Zones 3 - 8) are the perfect foil for the spherical blooms of an allium ( Allium sp . , Zones 3 - 11 ) After the blooms have faded , the allium ’s seed heads will still look just as good tuck amongst the ferns ’ foliage , or the genus Allium can be deadheaded and block until next bounce .
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