Onions

Onions


Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture

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Edible
Edible
Full Sun
Full Sun
Dry Soil
Dry Soil
Moist, Well-Drained
Moist, Well-Drained



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sunloose, well-drained soil and keep them consistently moist but not soggy, watering when the top inch dries


 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Edible

Critter Resistance:

  • Groundhog Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Dry Soil


Genus Overview: Onions

Common Name: Onions

A modified leaf structure with concentric, fleshy layers, typically round or slightly flattened, with a papery outer skin. Long leaves hollow, bluish-green, tubular, growing from a short stem at the bulb's base. Produces clusters of small pink or white flowers on tall stalks. Eaten raw in salads, cooked in savory dishes, pickled, or dried.