Prairie Onion
Allium stellatum
Landscape Focus
A seasonal color perennial used to add late-summer bloom and fine texture in dry prairie plantings.
Plant Details
Soil Type: Sand, Loam
Soil Moisture: Dry, Medium
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 1' - 2'
Spacing: 12" - 18"
Bloom Color: Pink-lavender
Bloom Time: August, September
Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Root Type: Bulb
Benefits: Butterflies, Pollinators, Deer Resistant
Plant Description
Prairie Onion produces spherical clusters of pink flowers in late summer when many prairie plants are beginning to fade. It thrives in dry, rocky, or sandy soils and full sun. The foliage remains low while flower stalks rise above surrounding vegetation. Minimal care is required once established.
Prairie Onion
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