Common names:
Garden Onion
Edible Onion
Onion

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 10b +1.7 °C (35 °F) to +4.4 °C (40 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 8a
Flower Time:Spring
Inflorescence Type:Compound Umbel
Underground structures:Rhizome
Uses:Suitable for miniature gardens
Dynamic Accumulator:Fe (Iron)
B (Boron)
Zn (Zinc)
Resistances:Powdery Mildew
Pollinators:Flies
Birds
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

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