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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Amaryllis, Onions, and Allies
  7. Onions
  8. Alliums
  9. Yellow Onion

species 933 observations

Yellow Onion

Allium moly

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

3 native animals
supported in the US
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Peck's Skipper, Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee 3

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Light
Full sun
Moisture
Dry Well drained
Soil
Rocky Sand Loam Clay
Drought tolerant
Yes
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Black walnut Rabbits
Habit
Erect
Plant type
Bulb Cool season vegetable Edible Poisonous

From NC State Extension.

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