Go Back Nodding Pink Onion

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 3:50 PM
Allium

    Plant Type: Perennials

    This Allium is easy to identify because of the nodding habit of the pink to white flowers. Nodding onion blooms in July or August. A rosette of solid and flat basal leaves can reach 12 inches long, bloom stems can be 12-15 inches tall.

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    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    The plants prefer full or partial sun, and moist to dry conditions. It resents hot, dry summers and prefers regular irrigation. It usually isn't bothered by diseases, although slugs find it very tasty in mild, moist regions. Nodding onion is easy to grow, and will make offsets quickly under good conditions.

    Flower Color

    White, PInk

    Foliage Color

    6 inches

    Plant Spread

    6 inces

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    1-2 feet

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    1-4

    Soil Moisture

    Sand, Loam, Clay

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

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    Bloom Time

    July to August

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Full to Partial Sun

    Growth Rate

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    Seasonal Interests

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