Description
Nodding Onion (Allium cernuum) Seed Packet
Flower scape bears an umbrella shaped cluster of graceful pink-white flowers. Bulbs have narrow grass-live leaves often confused for “onion grass” before blooms appear. Plants usually go dormant in summer after blooming and will reseed or increase by bulb off sets. Host to the Hairstreak Butterfly Caterpillar.
Packet Quantity: ≥30
Life Cycle: Perennial
Germination: Seeds germinate best after a 60 day period of cold moist stratification. Direct sow in late fall or artificially stratify in fridge. Plant no deeper than seed width.
Sun Exposure: Full-Part Sun
Soil Moisture: Medium-Wet, Medium, Medium-Dry
Zone: 3-8
Height: 1.5’
Spacing: 4”-6”
Bloom Time: July-August
Bloom Color: Pink
*Please note – Lot number may differ from gallery image.*
