Nodding Onion

Allium Cernuum

Plant type:
Forb
Lifecycle:
Perennial
Growing season:
Warm, 
Cool
Cover:
Low

Soil

Acceptable soil conditions:
Clay, 
Loam, 
Sand
Soil Conditions:
Alkaline

Location

Min elevation:
2000
Max elevation:
11500
Counties:
Apache County, 
Cochise County, 
Coconino County, 
Greenlee County, 
Navajo County, 
Pima County, 
Santa Cruz County, 
Yavapai County

Reproduction & Growth

Growth rate:
Moderate
Germination overall:
Moderate
Germination requirements:
Cold stratification
Reproduction:
Low
Establishment:
High
Lifespan:
Short
Survival:
Moderate

Ecological

Best suited for these site conditions:
Cold
Best suited for these management goals:
Forage production
Pollinator habitat
Wildlife habitat

Additional Information

Warning:
Commercial availability:
Commonly available

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