Allium (Ornamental Onion)
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  • Adapt to many cultural conditions
  • Long, strappy leaves that are onion-scented when crushed
  • Easy care low-maintenance plants
  • Pollinator plants​
abidum x 'Millenium'
  • Darker bloom color than 'Summer Beauty'
  • 2” blooms
  • Shiny, dark green foliage
  • Bloom time: summer ​
  • 16” H x 18” W  
cernuum (Nodding Onion)
  • Carefree for tough, dry sites
  • Great for massing, naturalizing, borders, or as an edger
  • Nodding flowers
  • Bloom time: summer
  • 12” H x 10” W  
​tanguticum 'Summer Beauty'
  • Drought and salt tolerant
  • ​Borders, edger, naturalizing, massing, and urban sites
  • 2” flowerheads
  • Neat, green foliage looks great all season
  • Bloom time: summer
  • 16" H x 18" W