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Allium cepa 'Red Burgermaster'

Family Alliaceae
Plant Type "bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone
Care Level
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 10 - 30 cm (4 - 12 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The "bulb, corm or tuber" Allium cepa 'Red Burgermaster' (garden onion) is repeat-blooming and bears showy blossoms. The matte foliage is medium lime in colour, medium in texture and semi-evergreen. Allium cepa 'Red Burgermaster' (garden onion) has stems that are fragrant.
Typical Uses Culinary and vegetable garden.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Allium cepa 'Red Burgermaster' tolerates drought. This "bulb, corm or tuber" attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.