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Allium abramsii
Also called Abrams' Onion
Abrams' onion is a small wild onion native to the central Sierra Nevada of California, growing from bulbs on a thick rhizome in forest understory. Grow it as a dormant bulb in well-drained, sandy soil with winter moisture and dry summers.
Allium abramsii is a species of wild onion known by the common name Abrams' onion.
Allium abramsii is endemic to the central Sierra Nevada in California, where it grows in the coniferous forest understory in granite sand soils. It is found in Fresno, Madera and Tulare Counties at elevations of 1400–2000 m.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
