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Alliaceae
Allium Species, Wild Redskin Onion
Alliumhaematochiton
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Genus
Allium
(AL-ee-um)
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Species
haematochiton
(hem-at-oh-KY-tun)
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Synonym
Allium californicum
Allium marvinii
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
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Spacing
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Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
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Bloom Time
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Category
Bulbs
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
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Where to Grow
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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
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Other details
Unknown - Tell us
Soil pH requirements
Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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Native to California, this onion has a white to deep-red outer covering.
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Native to California, this onion has a white to deep-red outer covering.