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Nodding Onion - Allium cernuum

from $6.00

Height: 0.5 - 1.5’
Plant type: flowering, perennial forb
Features: A wild onion that shoots up single stems and forms large, umbrella- droops of white/pink flowers (Mary - Aug). Completely edible plant! Pungent onion leaves are a repellent for some pests.
PPL: yes

  • Light - full sun

  • Soil - dry

  • Ecological benefits - host to hairstreak butterfly caterpillars! Nectar source for several types of insects. (Hummingbirds sample it too!)

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Height: 0.5 - 1.5’
Plant type: flowering, perennial forb
Features: A wild onion that shoots up single stems and forms large, umbrella- droops of white/pink flowers (Mary - Aug). Completely edible plant! Pungent onion leaves are a repellent for some pests.
PPL: yes

  • Light - full sun

  • Soil - dry

  • Ecological benefits - host to hairstreak butterfly caterpillars! Nectar source for several types of insects. (Hummingbirds sample it too!)

Height: 0.5 - 1.5’
Plant type: flowering, perennial forb
Features: A wild onion that shoots up single stems and forms large, umbrella- droops of white/pink flowers (Mary - Aug). Completely edible plant! Pungent onion leaves are a repellent for some pests.
PPL: yes

  • Light - full sun

  • Soil - dry

  • Ecological benefits - host to hairstreak butterfly caterpillars! Nectar source for several types of insects. (Hummingbirds sample it too!)

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