Allium cernuum
nodding onion
Amarylidaceae
list 5.2
- Bulb
- Native to British Columbia
- Zone 4
- Loose cluster of long, flat leaves spreading out from the base. Distinctive nodding, globe-like flowers.
- Edible as a spring green.
- Low maintenance. Full sun. Sandy, well-drained soil. Drought tolerant.
- Works best on an exposed slope. Good addition to an edible or native garden.
