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Allium senescens

Ornamental Onion

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Description

This perennial will grow 4-24" and produces red or pink flowers that bloom in spring or summer. It is a native to Europe and Siberia and prefers well-drained, ordinary garden soil.

 

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Give your sprinkler system a checkup when turning it on in the spring and occasionally during the summer.

Trim branches that are obstructing spray patterns and raise sprinklers that are too low for spray to clear the grass.