Garden Onion | |
Edible Onion | |
Onion |
Plant Habit: | Grass/Grass-like |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 13 +15.6 °C (60 °F) to +21.1 °C (70 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
Flower Time: | Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Erosion control |
Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) Ca (Calcium) Co (Cobalt) |
Resistances: | Squirrels |
Pollinators: | Self Birds |
Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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