Horsford Gardens and Nursery

Rooted in Vermont soil since 1893.

Plants / Allium cepa

Allium cepa

Egyptian Walking Onion

Description

A bunching onion used in cooking. Underground bulbs, greens and bulblets on ends of leaves may be used. A prolific grower. The unusual growth habit is what attracts most people. The thick stems bear mini onions on the ends.
Characteristics

Hardiness Zone: 4-8

Light requirements: Sun

Height: 24-30"

Native: No

Sizes & Prices

Size: 1 GALLON $12.98

Other Information


All Allium

Allium 'Millenium'

Ornamental Onion

Zone: 5-8

Sun/Part Shade

HT: 12-18"

Allium 'Summer Beauty'

Ornamental Onion

Zone: 4

Sun/Part Sun

HT: 12-18"

Allium cepa

Egyptian Walking Onion

Zone: 4-8

Sun

HT: 24-30"

Allium cernuum

Nodding Onion

Zone: 3-9

Sun/Part Sun

HT: 12-18"

Allium schoenoprasum

Perennial Chives

Zone: 4-8

Sun/Part Sun

HT: 12-18"

Allium senescens var glaucum

Curly Chives

Zone: 4-8

Sun

HT: 8"

Allium thunbergii 'Ozawa'

Ornamental Onion

Zone: 4

Sun

HT: 6-12"