Allium cernuum - Nodding Wild Onion
Nodding Wild Onion - never did a name mean so much on a plant. Pretty pink flowers nod towards the ground with the scent of - you guessed it - onion. With full sun, Nodding Wild Onion will reach 1 to 3 feet and blooms anywhere from June through August and prefers moist soil. How To Plant Nodding Wild Onion Seeds: Direct sow seeds into prepared soil in late fall once soil temps are below 50 degrees (usually mid to late November). Can also be planted in winter during natural freeze/thaw cycles and early spring. Plant shallow, no deeper than 1/8 - 1/4 inch deep and lightly rake to work seed in. Plant in full sun to partial shade. Can take 3 growing seasons to fully establish. What is Stratification? Seed Info Seed Envelopes contain approximately 0.02 ounces of seed and cover about 5 to 10 square feet. Product Details Flower Color: White and PinkHeight: 1-3 FeetLight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial ShadeSoil Hydrology: Mesic to Wet SoilsBloom Time: June through AugustPlant Type: Pere