Jan 26, 2011 · Alliums—like onions, leeks and garlic—are easy to grow and tasty to eat. Some of these lesser-known varieties could be a real hit in your garden, if you’re looking for something more exotic than your standard yellow onion or hardneck garlic. Also known as the multiplier onion, this allium is planted in the fall and overwinters in the garden.

Sep 19, 2019 · This allium is the only allium native to the United States. It produces small, maximum 3 inch diameter, globes with star-shaped, sparkling white flowers with pale lavender stamens. It is native to California and was first introduced to the American public in 1857.

Oct 2, 2023 · If you are familiar with allium, you probably know this perfect purple flower. But did you know they come in a variety of different shapes, sizes, and colors? Here are some of my favorite allium varieties that you should consider adding to your garden for beautiful spring blooms. ‘Ambassador’

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Jul 30, 2024 · Alliums, also known as ornamental onions, are some of the most beautiful flowering bulbs for the spring and summer garden. Plant some of these popular varieties and they'll reward you with stunning blooms that resemble fireworks frozen in time.

With massive flower heads comprised of masses of tiny beautiful purple flowers, they’ll be a generous source of nectar for all your garden pollinators. Fully hardy and virtually fuss free, alliums make the most fantastic asset to any style of garden. The best way to achieve success with alliums is to grow them from bulbs, which you plant in autumn.

Allium gooddingii is distinguished from other New Mexico Alliums by its broad, strap shaped leaves and its bulb coat of persistent parallel fibers. Two other Alliums may occur in the same habitats as A. gooddingii.

Nov 23, 2024 · Allium negevense is a unique and fascinating species of the Allium genus, which includes onions, garlic, and chives. This rare plant thrives in harsh desert environments and showcases the remarkable adaptability of plants in arid regions.

Discover the rare Allium Nevskianum, a dwarf ornamental onion with deep-purple blooms. Perfect for patio pots and borders, drought tolerant, and deer resistant.

Allium 'Millenium,' also known as ornamental onion, sports 2" globes of purply-pink blooms on tall stems in mid to late summer over clumps of deep green, flattened, grass-like leaves that arise from the soil line.