The fragrant Allium Christophii flowers are a fantastic nectar source for the honey bees and they also attract various polinators including butterflies and hummingbirds. Plants may self-seed in the garden.
Season: Perennial. Sow Outdoors: Spring/Fall.
Allium acuminatum, commonly called the Tapertip Onion, is a native perennial herb found across western North America. This enchanting plant boasts clusters of delicate, bell-shaped flowers that range from pink to deep purple, perched atop slender stems. Its narrow,...
The fragrant Allium Christophii flowers are a fantastic nectar source for the honey bees and they also attract various polinators including butterflies and hummingbirds. Plants may self-seed in the garden.
They don’t tend to produce much in the way of bulbs, the bases being only slightly wider than the leaves, but the entire plant is edible.