Allium cernuum
Nodding Onion
Garden(s):
LoH2O, Crevice
Type:
Native Perennial
Height:
30-60 cm (1-2 ft)
Spread:
30 cm (12 in)
Light:
Full Sun, Part Shade
Water:
Low, Moderate
Zone:
3
Bloom Time:
July, August, September
Bloom Colour:
White, pink
Foliage Colour:
Green, Gray
Soil:
Sandy, Well-Drained
Notes:
Dainty lightly-scented nodding flowers at the ends of the stems. Highly attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators. Spread by seed and bulb offshoots. Mass planting.