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Allium acuminatum

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Names

Common Names
Tapertip Onion, Hooker's Onion, Taper-Tipped Onion

Growth

Height
4-14 inches
Growth Rate
Fast growth

Appearance

Bloom Color
Pink----------------------------------------
Foliage Color
Green
Fall Foliage Color
Green

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 5-9
Soil Type
Well-drained soil, suitable for light sandy or medium loamy soils (sandy loam or loam)
Soil Drainage
Well-drained soil
Soil pH
6.0-8.0; no single ideal pH; acidic, neutral, and alkaline soils are all acceptable

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Spring and Summer

Reproduction

Propagation Methods
Seeds, Cuttings, Division

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Species
Author
Hook.
Publication
Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 184 (1838)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Asparagales
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Genus
Allium

Synonyms

Allium acuminatum var. cuspidatum Allium cuspidatum Allium elwesii Allium murrayanum Allium wallichianum

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024

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