Allium schoenoprasum var. album
Cottonball Flowering Onion
Very old heritage variety that came originally from Newfoundland; crisp, snow-white flowers over low mound of grassy foliage. Remove faded flowers to prevent self-seeding, as the resulting plants will revert to regular chives.
- Height: 6" – 8"
- Width: 12" – 18"
- Soil Conditions: Dry
- Flower Color: White
- Bloom Time: April, May
- Hardiness Zone: 2 To 9

Item Number | Size | Toolbox | Notes | Qty |
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23695.1G | #1 | 430 |
Plant Characteristics - Allium schoenoprasum var. album
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Attributes
- Container
- Drought Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
- Green Roof Semi Intensive
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Mound
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Type
- Umbel
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Flower Height
- 8" to 12"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Fine
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 3/4"
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Soil Moisture
- Dry
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Prune Time
- After Blooming
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Growth Rate
- Average
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Origin
- North America
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Divide
- Every Five Years or Longer