‘Musselburgh’ is a delicious heirloom variety of leek. It will do well in most parts of the country, and is best treated as a biennial. A Leek is a biennial grown as an annual. This onion relative does not form […]
Allium porrum ( Lyon Prizetaker Leek )
‘Lyon Prizetaker’ is an English heirloom with thick stems. Generally ready for harvest 140 days after sowing. A Leek is a biennial grown as an annual. This onion relative does not form a bulb, but rather a fat stalk and […]
Allium porrum ( Leeks )
A Leek is a biennial grown as an annual. This onion relative does not form a bulb, but rather a fat stalk and strap-like leaves. A cool weather crop, they are at their best when day temperatures are below 75 […]
Allium porrum ( King Richard Leek )
A Leek is a biennial grown as an annual. This onion relative does not form a bulb, but rather a fat stalk and strap-like leaves. A cool weather crop, they are at their best when day temperatures are below 75 […]
Allium narcissiflorum ( Allium pedemontanum )
Allium narcissiflorum, native of the Italian Alps blooms in midsumme. I has bell shaped flowers of ruby red on 6 inch stems. Allium is a bulbous plant with linear leaves and blooms in flowers with umbels on the top of […]
Allium karataviense ( CommonName Not Available )
Allium karataviense, has crimson leaves and large lilac flowers measuring 12 inches across, held on 12 inch stems. Blooms early in the summer. Allium is a bulbous plant with linear leaves and blooms in flowers with umbels on the top […]
Allium gigaanteum ( CommonName Not Available )
Allium giganteum, a native of Siberia blooms in the riches lilac on flowers 6 inches across on 3 foot stems in June and July. Allium is a bulbous plant with linear leaves and blooms in flowers with umbels on the […]
Allium fistulosum ( Green Onion )
These are biennial or perennial onions, commonly known as green onions. The small whitish bulbs and pencil thick stems and leaves are all edible. Whitish bell shaped flowers are borne on a large umbel in the summer. Allium is a […]
Allium christophii ( Star of Persia )
Bulbous perennial, with long, straplike, hollow grey-green leaves and having a round flowerhead containing many small star-shaped purple flowers. Plant the bulbs about 6-8 inches deep. Excellent for drying. Grows best in full sun.
Allium cepa aggregatum ( Gray Shallots )
‘Gray’ is a French variety often used in fine cooking, and so in demand that at times market price is up to 4 time that of other varieties. 28 bulbs per pound. Shallots, also called scallions, are generally cultivated like […]