Wild Onion | |
Meadow Garlic | |
Canadian Garlic | |
Rose Leek | |
Wild Garlic | |
Wild Shallot | |
Canada Onion |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | In Water Wet Mesic Dry Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Glaucous Other: g kL alislmcsil everalee |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Mauve White |
Flower Size: | 5"-6" |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Uses: | Good as a cover crop |
Dynamic Accumulator: | Nitrogen fixer Mn (Manganese) Cu (Copper) |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Tolerates dry shade |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Cane |
Pollinators: | Water Midges |
Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Prefers to be under-potted |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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