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Type: Perennial bulb
Native Habitat: Open woods, glades, slopes
Light: Full to Part sun
Soil: Medium moisture
Growth: 1.5’ tall
Bloom: Purple from July-August
Spread: by seed
Faunal interaction: Pollinators, edible, hummingbirds, drought tolerant
Additional info: These showy native onions have large flowering bulbs that are deer resistant and a great plant for pollinators. Spread can easily controlled by deadheading flowers before seeds mature. The leaves and bulbs of this plant can be used in cooking or eaten raw. Bulblets can be divided and planted in fall. This plant can be a great addition to rock gardens, cottage gardens, and as a boarder planting for garden beds. This plant is attractive to butterflies and hummingbird. Maintenance: deadhead flowers before seeds mature to prevent spread. Bulbets can be divided in fall for more plants.
Type: Perennial bulb
Native Habitat: Open woods, glades, slopes
Light: Full to Part sun
Soil: Medium moisture
Growth: 1.5’ tall
Bloom: Purple from July-August
Spread: by seed
Faunal interaction: Pollinators, edible, hummingbirds, drought tolerant
Additional info: These showy native onions have large flowering bulbs that are deer resistant and a great plant for pollinators. Spread can easily controlled by deadheading flowers before seeds mature. The leaves and bulbs of this plant can be used in cooking or eaten raw. Bulblets can be divided and planted in fall. This plant can be a great addition to rock gardens, cottage gardens, and as a boarder planting for garden beds. This plant is attractive to butterflies and hummingbird. Maintenance: deadhead flowers before seeds mature to prevent spread. Bulbets can be divided in fall for more plants.
