Allium fistulosum bulbiferum - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum) is a herb plant with an aromatic, spicy, mild flavour. For optimum growth, Welsh onion requires a sunny location and well-drained, nutrient-rich soil.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Allium altaicum, Allium ceratophyllum, Cepa sissilis, Allium fistulosum var. giganteum.

Bulletpoints
* aromatic, spicy, mild flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * suitable for growing in pots

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Welsh onion are grey-green, roundish.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Spring to summer.

Care
It is advisable to dig irrigation trenches between the rows, as many vegetables should not be watered from above. Also: Regular weeding prevents weeds from taking over the vegetables.

Flower
Suitable for consumption.

Use
Tubs, cottage garden, bee pasture, vegetable garden, consumption, cooking, salad, sauce/dip