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Alliaceae
Allium Species, Wild Onion, Blue Mountain Onion
Alliumdictuon
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Genus
Allium
(AL-ee-um)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Unknown - Tell us
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness
Unknown - Tell us
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Bulbs
Herbs
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
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)
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Unknown - Tell us
Regional
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