Description: Wild Nodding Onion Allium cernuum is also known as Nodding Pink Onion. It is a long-lived perennial native to the Midwest. The foliage is typical of an onion with tuberous root. They form masses of clumps that bloom pink or white flowers in the summer. The flowers are umbels that face downward hence the naming Nodding Onion. It attracts many bee pollinators. Wild Nodding Onion is easy to grow and will spread by seed and bulb offshoots. It emits a onion smell when crushed making it deer resistant. Sun: Full to partial Water: Moist to mediumHeight:1 to 2ftZones: 3-8 Seeds require cold moist stratification for 30 days to germinate which can be achieved by placing in the refrigerator for 30 days or by planting directly outside in the late fall or early winter. Please allow 1-3 days for processing. This item ships via USPS First Class mail in a letter sized envelope.
Price: 2.99 USD
Location: East Chicago, Indiana
End Time: 2024-10-28T18:37:34.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Features: Cold Resistant, Fast Growing, Flowering, Open-Pollinating
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Genus: Allium
Soil pH: Neutral
Growth Habit: Clumping
Climate: Humid Subtropical, Semiarid
Common Name: Onion
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand
Unit Quantity: 40+
Brand: Olympics
Color: Pink, White
Life Cycle: Perennial
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Type: Native Plant Seed
Watering: Medium
