Bunching Onion | |
Onion |
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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