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Allium, Shallot, Scallion 'Gray'

Alliumcepa

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Genus

Allium (AL-ee-um)

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Species

cepa (KEP-uh)

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Sun Exposure

Foliage

Height

Spacing

Hardiness

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

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Bloom Time

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Category

Annuals

Bulbs

Vegetables

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

Can be grown as an annual

Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)

6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

From bulbils

Seed Collecting

N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Regional

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