Common names:
Bunching Onion
Onion

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 7a
Flower Time:Late fall or early winter
Inflorescence Type:Thyrse
Underground structures:Bulb
Uses:Dye production
Dynamic Accumulator:Nitrogen fixer
Ca (Calcium)
Mn (Manganese)
Resistances:Flood Resistant
Pollinators:Moths and Butterflies
Wind
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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