Allium Species, Lady's Leek, New Mexican Nodding Onion, Nodding Pink Onion (Allium cernuum)
The nodders agreeing to my activity, Holden Arboretum, Kirtland, OH, Zone 5, 6/19/09
Close-up of a single flower head
EPA photo - in the public domain
Flowers of Nodding Pink Onion, beside Lake Okanagan in British Columbia, June 1998
Nodding Pink Onion plant, beside Lake Okanagan in British Columbia, June 1998
Allium cernuum
Allium cernuum
Wild Nodding Onion (Allium cernuum)
UBC Botanical Garden - Vancouver, B.C. Canada
UBC Botanical Garden - Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Seeds of Allium cernuum (nodding wild onion).
buds getting ready to open
Nodding onion
Allium cernuum
Nodding onion in my veggie slash wild flower garden.
Photo taken 7/22/11 in Lucketts, Virginia
White form in the garden; a native plant here.
In the wild; alpine meadow at ~2200m elevation, eastern slope Rockies, Alberta.
Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com
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Allium Species, Lady's Leek, New Mexican Nodding Onion, Nodding Pink Onion
Allium cernuum
| Type: | Alpines and Rock Gardens, Perennials |
| Height: | 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) |
| Conditions: | Zone 3-10, Full Sun, Sun to Partial Shade |
