Borettana Onion | |
Cipollini Onion | |
Cipolline Onion | |
Cippolini Onion | |
Italian Button Onion | |
Onion |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Inflorescence Type: | Spadix |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Ca (Calcium) Fe (Iron) Zn (Zinc) |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Pollinators: | Wind Cleistogamous |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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