Nodding onion (Allium cernuum) Seeds
$ 4.75
In mid-summer, nodding pink chive-like flowers are held above neat clumps of strap-like leaves and visited by butterflies and bees. Edible. Deer resistant.
Native to Maine: No. Native to the prairies of central North America
Growing conditions: Sun to part shade in medium soil
Grows up to: 16"
Blooms: In mid-summer
Pairs well with: Heart-leaved Alexander and Jacob's-ladder
Natural habitat: Meadows and woodland edges
Seeds per packet: 50
Germination Code(s): B
These seeds need a winter or cold period to germinate - a minimum of 60 days below 40°F in moist soil (or sand or vermiculite). Sow outdoors in pots November through February A great species for beginner seed-sowers.
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