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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Agaves, Orchids, Irises, and Allies
  6. Amaryllis, Onions, and Allies
  7. Onions
  8. Lophioprason
  9. Hooker's Onion

species 6,950 observations

Hooker's Onion

Allium acuminatum

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

90 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Onion Aphid, Anna's Hummingbird 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Nevada Bumble Bee, Prickly Ceratina, Confusing Furrow Bee, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee 88

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 Part shade Full shade
Moisture
Moist
Water use
Low
Drought tolerant
Yes
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.

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