Nodding Onion,Wild Onion. A bulbous perennial with dark-green leaves. Pendent umbels of bell-shaped, pink flowers on stiff stems. Max Height 70cm. Max Spread 12cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball.
Allium cernuum
A bulbous perennial with dark-green leaves. Pendent umbels of bell-shaped, pink flowers on stiff stems.
Category: Bulbs
Additional information
Generic | Allium |
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Species | cernuum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Nodding Onion, Wild Onion |
Flower Colour | purple |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 70cm |
Family | Liliaceae |
Spread | 12cm |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball |
Care | |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
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