Allium cepa proliferum Tree onion (Alliaceae)

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Allium cepa proliferum
Tree onion
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The Allium cepa proliferum plant species is found in Original habitat is obscure. It is a member of the Alliaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Tree onion.

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Latin Name:  Allium cepa proliferum
Common Name:  Tree onion
Family:  Alliaceae
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Known Hazards:  There have been cases of poisoning caused by the consumption, in large quantities and by some mammals, of this plant. Dogs seem to be particularly susceptible[76].

Mature Height:  1.2   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Not known in the wild.

Propagation Notes: Harvest bulbils in late summer and replant immediately or store them in a cool dry frost-free place and plant them out in late winter or early spring. Division of the bulbs after the leaves die down in late summer.

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