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Allium senescens 'Blue Eddy' 24w36 3yo

Allium senescens 'Blue Eddy' 24w36 3yo Spiral Onion R2 (Allium senescens 'Blue Eddy') Spiral Onion, 1x1ft.@ Maturity, clusters of lavender pink flowers, Hardy to Zone 5-8, Garden R2 (SRC KBK) PLTD 2021.

 

Missouri Botanical Garden: 'Blue Eddy' was named for the way its blue-gray to gray-green whorls of foliage resemble swirling eddies of water. It was bred by Mark McDonough from a selection of Allium senescens ‘Glaucum’ and was introduced in 2004. From late summer to fall, it has round 1.5 in. clusters of lavender pink flowers. 'Blue Eddy' grows 0.5 to 1 ft. in height and spread.

 

 

Photo by F.D.Richards, Washtenaw County, Michigan. Creative Commons Copyright CC BY-SA 4.0.

Link to additional photos of this plant on my Flickr account from 2021, 23, 24:

 

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Uploaded on July 18, 2025
Taken on September 5, 2024