Latin Name: Allium proliferum. Family: Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Medium herb
Mature size: 3ft.
Native range: North Africa
Preferred habitat: Garden soil, full sun
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: leaves, flowers, roots
Uses and functions: Medicinal, food
Egyptian walking onion. Clumping and walking perennial onion to 3'. Edible bulbs, scallion like greens, mild tasting flowers and onion sets. Easy to establish patches. Pest confuser.
Latin Name: Allium proliferum. Family: Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Medium herb
Mature size: 3ft.
Native range: North Africa
Preferred habitat: Garden soil, full sun
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: leaves, flowers, roots
Uses and functions: Medicinal, food
Egyptian walking onion. Clumping and walking perennial onion to 3'. Edible bulbs, scallion like greens, mild tasting flowers and onion sets. Easy to establish patches. Pest confuser.
