Monday, November 22, 2021

Allium

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Allium is a member of the Liliaceae family, and formerly, the Amaryllidaceae family. 
Chinese Chives, Buchu (Allium tuberosum






















Drumstick Allium
Misc.  Alliums including Drumstick All


Allium Canadense | Meadow Garlic


Common names for Allium Canadense include Canada onion, Canadian garlic, wild garlic, meadow garlic, and wild onion. It is a perennial plant native to eastern North America is a perennial plant native to eastern North 

This is a polyploid form of Allium canadenses.
  • Allium canadense variety canadense.      
  • Allium canadense var. fraseri Ownbey - flowers white; Great Plains from Texas to Kansas.
The leaves are flattened and solid in cross section. The onions that do this have round
leaves and hollow interiors and the bulbils are smaller.










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