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Plant Name:
Nodding Onion
Scientific Name:
Allium cernuum
Description:
Nodding Onion is a perennial bulbous plant with nodding clusters of pink to white flowers and narrow, grass-like leaves.
Habitat:
Prairies, meadows, rocky slopes
Fauna:
Provides nectar for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.
Growing Conditions:
Nodding Onion prefers well-drained soil and full sun.
Uses:
Nodding Onion has culinary and medicinal uses and is also grown as an ornamental plant.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
Bulbs and leaves can be eaten raw or used in cooking
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Nodding Onion is native to North America and is known for its nodding flowers. It is also a favorite food source for pollinators.
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Matt Lavin
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