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Allium wallichii (Wallich's garlic)

Other names: Himalayan onion

A. wallichii is an upright, bulbous perennial with linear, keeled, mid-green basal leaves, stem-clasping leaves, and erect stems bearing loose umbels of star-shaped, purple to purple-pink flowers in late summer and early autumn.
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0.1m max. spread

0.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium scorodoprasum (Sand leek)

Other names: Rocambole

A. scorodoprasum is an upright, bulbous perennial with broadly linear, slightly keeled, mid-green leaves, rough on the edge, and erect stems bearing spherical umbels of stalked, reddish-purple flowers from late spring to late summer.
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0.15m max. spread

0.25m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium ampeloprasum 'Edison' (Leek 'Edison')

'Edison' is a vegetable with a thick, cylindrical white stalk, a slightly bulbous root end and many flat, dull dark green leaves in summer.This is a fairly disease resistant variety with uniform size and good texture that can be harvested young as a 'baby' vegetable, or when mature in autumn or winter.
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0.2m max. spread

0.45m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Allium cepa 'Eiffel' (Spring onion 'Eiffel')

Other names: Salad onion 'Eiffel', Bunching onion 'Eiffel'

'Eiffel' is a bulbous perennial cultivated as a vegetable with edible, upright, strap-like, grey-green leaves and small, edible, white bulbs in summer or early spring.
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0.2m max. spread

0.3m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Allium porrum 'Pennine' (Leek 'Pennine')

Other names: Pot leek 'Pennine'

'Pennine' is a tufted, bulbous perennial, typically grown as an annual vegetable crop, with wide, upright to arching, strap-shaped, blue-green leaves borne by a short, thick, cylindrical, edible, white stalk typically ready for harvest in late autumn.
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0.3m max. spread

0.45m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Allium cepa 'Picko Bello' (Onion 'Picko Bello')

'Picko Bello' is a bulbous perennial cultivated as a vegetable with upright, strap-like, grey-green leaves and, ready for harvest from late summer into autumn, edible, flattened, white bulbs encased in pink-flushed, pale brown skin.
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0.2m max. spread

0.4m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Allium cepa 'Tonda Musona' (Onion 'Tonda Musona')

Other names: Allium cepa 'Bianca Tonda Musona', Cippola onion 'Tonda Musona', Italian button onion 'Tonda Musona', Italian white onion 'Tonda Musona', Borettana onion 'Tonda Musona', Cipollini onion 'Tonda Musona'

'Tonda Musona' is a bulbous perennial cultivated as a vegetable with upright, strap-like, grey-green leaves and edible, spherical, white bulbs ready for harvest from summer into autumn.
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0.15m max. spread

0.45m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Allium fistulosum 'Photon' (Spring onion 'Photon')

Other names: Salad onion 'Photon', Allium cepa 'Photon', Bunching onion 'Photon'

'Photon' is a bulbous perennial cultivated as a vegetable with edible, upright, strap-like, dark grey-green leaves and small, edible, white bulbs ready for harvest approximately 6-8 weeks after sowing.
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0.1m max. spread

0.3m max. height

1-2 years to maturity

Allium hookeri 'Zorami' (Hooker chives 'Zorami')

Other names: Hooker's onion 'Zorami'

'Zorami' is a bulbous perennial forming a narrow clump of erect, flat, linear, edible dark green leaves and sturdy, slender stems bearing round umbels of white or greenish-white flowers from midsummer into autumn.
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0.2m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Allium schoenoprasum 'Corsican White' (Chives 'Corsican White')

'Corsican White' is a bulbous perennial forming a narrow clump of erect, cylindrical, onion-scented, dark green leaves and rounded umbels of white flowers in summer.
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0.1m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity