How to grow Walking onions growing and care:
Mulch, rich soil, well drain soil, free of rocks, nitrogen
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Bulb/ Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
Yes
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Planting season:
Autumn or sping
Pests and diseases:
Onion fly, Onion thrips
Pruning season:
Spring / Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Old leaves
Size of the plant:
10-50 cm, 8-20 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer
General information about the flower
White flowers grow in inflorescence on hollow stem
Pollination is done by:
Bees
Edible leaves
Leaves harvesting season:
All year
How to harvest the leaves?
Can be taken with the bulb or just some leaves at the time
Information about leaves:
Leaves are narrow and hollow grow in radial structure, leaves grow in groups linked together
Uses of Walking onions leaves:
Eaten raw, cooked, spice, salad
Edible Roots
Information about Walking onions bulb:
Bulb is made from layers that grow in radial oblong shape, the layers color can white, the size 1-3 cm, the taste depend on the cultivars some spicy and some sweet
When to pull up Walking onions bulb:
All year
Uses of Walking onions bulb:
Eaten raw, cooked, spice, salad
Scientific name:
Allium proliferum
Categories
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Edible Parts | - Edible leaves
- Edible Roots
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Culinary uses | - Cooked
- Eaten raw
- Herbs
- Salad
- Spices
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Flower colors | |
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Climate | - Desert Climate
- Mediterranean Climate
- Subtropics Climate
- Temperate Climate
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Harvest Season | - Autumn Harvest
- Spring Harvest
- Summer Harvest
- Winter harvest
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Plant growing speed | - Average growing plants
- Fast growing plants
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Plant life-form | - Evergreen
- Geophyte
- Herbaceous
- Leaf plant
- Perennial plant
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Plant Uses | |
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Planting Season | - Autumn Planting
- Spring Planting
- Summer planting
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Plants sun exposure | - Full sun Plants
- Part shade Plants
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Watering plants | |
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Hardiness zone | - Hardiness zone 10
- Hardiness zone 11
- Hardiness zone 12
- Hardiness zone 4
- Hardiness zone 5
- Hardiness zone 6
- Hardiness zone 7
- Hardiness zone 8
- Hardiness zone 9
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