Nodding onion (Allium cernuum) Plants

In midsummer nodding pink chive-like flowers are held above neat clumps of strap-like leaves; visited by butterflies and bees. Edible. Deer-resistant.

Native to: The prairies of central North America.

Growing conditions: Sun to part shade, average to dry soil.

Natural habitat: Meadows and woodland edges.

Grows up to:  16"

Blooms: Mid-summer

Pairs well with: Heart-leaved Alexanders and Jacob's-ladder