Allium fistulosum - Wikipedia
WEBAllium fistulosum, the Welsh onion, also commonly called bunching onion, long green onion, Japanese bunching onion, and spring onion, is a species of perennial plant, often considered to be a kind of scallion . The species is very similar in taste and odor to the related common onion, Allium cepa, and hybrids between the two ( tree onions) exist.
Allium fistulosum (Scallion) - Gardenia
WEBCultivated both for its culinary uses and its ornamental value, Allium fistulosum (Scallion) is a clumping, slowly spreading, evergreen, perennial onion. In late spring to early summer, it produces attractive, ivory-white, globular to somewhat elongated flowers, packed with …
How to Plant and Grow Green Onions - Better Homes & Gardens
WEBFeb 10, 2024 · Green onions, aka scallions, are non-bulb-producing onions (Allium fistulosum). These are the green onions most often found in grocery stores. They are prized for their mild onion flavor and tender, garden-fresh texture.
How to Grow Green Onions: From Seeds & Regrowing - The Spruce
WEBOct 30, 2022 · Allium fistulosum: Family: Amaryllidaceae: Plant Type: Perennial, bulb: Size: 1–3 feet tall, 1–2 feet wide: Sun Exposure: Full sun: Soil Type: Sandy, loamy, well-drained: Soil pH: Acidic, neutral: Bloom Time: Spring: Hardiness Zones: 6–9 (USDA) Native Area: Asia: Toxicity: Toxic to pets
Allium fistulosum - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBAllium fistulosum. Back to Previous Page. Common Name: scallion. Type: Bulb. Family: Amaryllidaceae. Native Range: Central China. Zone: 6 to 9. Height: 1.00 to 3.00 feet. Spread: 2.00 to 1.00 feet. Bloom Time: May. Sun: Full sun. Water: Medium. Maintenance: Medium. Suggested Use: Annual, Vegetable. Tolerate: Deer, Black Walnut. Garden …
How to Grow and Harvest Bunching Onions | Gardener's Path
WEBMay 11, 2023 by Heather Buckner. Allium fistulosum. One of my favorite summer routines is taking daily (or hourly) strolls through my garden, plucking and eating edible leaves as I go. Probably my all-time-favorite things to eat straight out of …
Green Onion (Allium fistulosum): An Aromatic Vegetable Crop …
WEBDec 16, 2023 · Green onions (Allium fistulosum), also known as scallion, Japanese bunching onion, Welsh onion or spring onion, are an important member of the Amaryllidaceae family , characterized by their distinct flavors and culinary versatilities . A. fistulosum is widely cultivated and traded as a spicy vegetable .
Planting and Growing Guide for Spring onions (Allium fistulosum)
WEBPlanting and Growing Guide for Spring onions (Allium fistulosum) Description. There are many varieties of onions that are harvested for their stems and leaves rather than for the large bulbs like regular onions. Spring onions are generally harvested when the bulb is pencil size. Scallions are varieties that never form a bulb.
American Journal of Botany - Botanical Society of America
WEBApr 1, 1999 · Allium fistulosum L. (Welsh onion or Japanese bunching onion) is widely cultivated from Siberia to Tropical Asia and shows the largest morphological variability in China, Korea, and Japan ( Inden and Asahira, 1990; Haishima, Kato, and Ikehashi, 1993).
Allium fistulosum Welsh Onion PFAF Plant Database
WEBAllium fistulosum is a BULB growing to 0.6 m (2ft) by 0.2 m (0ft 8in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 6 and is not frost tender. It is in flower in July. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Bees, insects.
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