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, 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, 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 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 […]

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 […]

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.

‘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 […]

‘False’, also known as ‘Jersey’, ‘Russian’, and ‘Spanish’, is an heirloom variety.. The name ‘False’ arose because when it was introduced initially, it was thought to be an onion which resembled a shallot. Which it is, as both vegetables are […]

‘Cape’ is an heirloom variety much circulated amongst seed savers. This variety goes by several names, including ‘White Heirloom’, ‘Small White’ or ‘Italian’. The bulbs generally measure 2 inches in diameter. Shallots, also called 0scallions, are generally cultivated like onions. […]

‘Atlas’ is a pink shallot. Shallots, also called ‘scallions’, are generally cultivated like onions. They overwinter in the ground, and actually produce healthier and more plentiful bulbs if they go through this vernalizing experience. If the stalks flower, cut them […]