How To Grow And Care For Allium Ornamental Onions
There’s no doubt you’ve enjoyed onions, garlic, chives, or leeks in your food at some point. These are the most popular edible alliums out there, but you might not have
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Growing Purple Sensation Allium: Purple Globe Flowers
Alliums are among the best-kept secrets in gardening, despite being members of the popular Amaryllidaceae family. The genus is known for its garlic, onions, and chives, yet most species are
Popular Allium Varieties: Types Of Allium Plants
The term “allium” applies to a wide range of plants belonging to the Allium genus. They hail from the amaryllis family (Amaryllidaceae) but are best known for their use in
Growing Allium Globemaster: The Best Allium Yet Boast Big Flower Heads
When someone mentions alliums, the first association people tend to make is onion or garlic, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg for the Allium genus. In reality, allium
What Are Drumstick Allium? Growing and Planting Drumstick Bulbs
There are two types of allium, those used in the kitchen (such as garlic, onions, or chives) and those considered purely ornamental. They come in a wide range of heights,
What Is A Giant Allium? Do Giant Alliums Spread?
Allium giganteum (AL-ee-um jy-GAN-tee-um) is a most unusual plant, from its iconic size and umbels to the fact that this plant is such a big secret. One of a very
Growing Allium Millenium (Ornamental Onion) 2018 Perennial Plant of the Year
In the world of alliums, few names stand out more than that of Mark McDonough. Known for being the man behind some of the most popular allium hybrids and cultivars
Allium Companion Plants
Allium is a genus of plants that everyone’s seen; many have grown wild in their backyards, yet few truly appreciate the value of these plants. The word allium literally means
Society Garlic: How to Grow and Care for Tulbaghia Violacea
It is known in the trade as Society Garlic – Tulbaghia violacea is a clumping evergreen perennial plant type with fat, tuberous roots in the Amaryllidaceae family. Society Garlic plant is native
Growing Allium Giganteum: Learn Giant Ornamental Onion Care
Allium giganteum [AL-ee-um jy-GAN-tee-um or gy-GAN-tee-um] is a perennial ornamental onion hailing from Central Asia and the Himalayas. This “giant onion” belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. The Latin (Allium) means
Ornamental Allium: Discover The Fireworks Of Ornamental Onions
Flowering Onion are hardy bulbs which grow wild in many parts of the world and grown for the decorative value of their flowers. Click this article for growing and care tips on ornamental onions – Alliums.