Prairie Onion (Allium stellatum)

Light:

Sun or partial sun

Flowering:

Mid to late summer

Soil:

Medium to dry. Drought tolerant.

Height:

12 to 14 inches

Color:

Lavender

Hardiness:

Hardy native. Zone 4.

Uses:

Mixed gardens, butterfly gardens and native plantings. Attractive in masses.

Care:

Undemanding. Easily divided in the spring. Self-sows but not rampantly so. Excellent butterfly nectar plant. Low height makes it a good choice for boulevard gardens.

Native:

Yes