Description | Wine Drop Nodding Onion (Allium cernuum) is a cultivar of the native nodding Onion. Has pink flowers with dark red pedicels (individual flower stalks) in cool weather |
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Plant Type | Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc. |
Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
Moisture | average |
Flowers | pink flowers, pedicels have a contrasting dark red in cool weather |
Fruit | capsules, small black seeds |
Leaves | occur at the base of the plant forming a loose rosette |
Stems | bulbs |
Propagation | division of bulbs |
Cultivar Origin | Intrinsic Perennials, Illinois USA, 2013 |
Misc Facts | Genus name comes from the classical Latin name for garlic and the genus means nodding. |