Tree Onion. An unusual bulbous perennial which bears small bulbs at the top of the flower stem. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy.
Allium cepa Proliferum Group
An unusual bulbous perennial which bears small bulbs at the top of the flower stem.
Additional information
| Generic | Allium |
|---|---|
| Species | cepa |
| Varietry | Proliferum Group |
| Common Name | Tree Onion |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Spread | 10cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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