Red Mountain onion
Allium 'Red Mountain'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Red Mountain' onion (Allium 'Red Mountain') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. It is one of the more cold-hardy crops and can keep growing through light freezes with some winter protection. This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and sandy or loamy soil. Deer tend to pass it by. The fragrant flowers attract bees and butterflies.
Pairs well with Celebrity Plus tomato, Broccoli, Oregano, and PowWow Wild Berry coneflower.