Family: Alliaceae
Scientific Name: Allium cepa
Common Name: Edible Onions
| Description | This section contains some information and images of edible onions. |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Edibles Vegetables |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, some additional moisture |
| Soil & Site | aveage, well drained |
| Flowers | globular umbels, white |
| Fruit | black seeds |
| Leaves | strap-like, upright, fleshy, strong onion smell when bruised, originating from the top of the bulub |
| Stems | bulbs |
| Propagation | seeds, seedlings, sets |
| Author's Notes | I have grown onions in my garden for over 30 years. Relatively east to grow and can be easily dried and stored. |
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