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Close-up of Nodding Onion flower (Allium cernuum). Pacific Northwest native plant available at Sparrowhawk Native Plants Nursery in Portland, Oregon.
Close-up of Nodding Onion flower (Allium cernuum). Pacific Northwest native plant available at Sparrowhawk Native Plants Nursery in Portland, Oregon.
Nodding Onion flower (Allium cernuum). Pacific Northwest native plant available at Sparrowhawk Native Plants Nursery in Portland, Oregon.

Nodding Onion

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$3.95

Allium cernuum

  • Size at maturity: 6-12" tall, 12-18" wide
  • Canopy layer: groundcover
  • Light requirements: full sun, part-sun/part-shade
  • Moisture requirements: dry to moist soil
  • Special features: supports hummingbirds

Pink flowers in summer; great for rock gardens; prefers well-drained soil.

 

Photo Credit 1: "Nodding Wild Onion (Allium cernuum)" by wackybadger is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Photo Credit 2: "Wild Nodding Onion" by patrick_standish is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Photo Credit 3: "Allium cernuum, flower. C & O Canal Park, Montgomery co., MD. (6/05/12)" by FritzFlohrReynolds is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

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