Allium cernuum, PA Ecotype
Nodding Onion, PA Ecotype
A bulb-forming species; an ideal ornamental for rock gardens; readily reseeds itself.
General Product Information:
Item Number: ALLCER03
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Grasses & Grass-like Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial
Characteristics: Flowers have nodding heads.
Habitat: Dry rocky slopes, wood borders, rocky banks, prairies; often limestone outcrops.
Bloom Period: June to mid-August
Flower Color: White, pink
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 2.6 Ft
Pollinator Value: High
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: FACU
Midwest: FACU
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
Tolerances:
Shade: Moderate
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 123,000
Seeding Rate: When used as part of a mix, ensure that the mix consists of not less than 0.5% and not more than 1.0% of the total.
Truax Seedbox: Fine