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Allium monanthum
Korean wild chive is a small bulbous woodland onion from Korea, Japan and neighbouring parts of northeast Asia, grown as a spring vegetable for its mild onion-flavoured leaves and tiny bulbs. It is usually dioecious, so male and female flowers grow on separate plants.
Allium monanthum, the Korean wild chive, is a spring vegetable with minuscule bulbous roots that have a mild onion flavor and found in the woodlands of Korea, Japan, northeastern Russia (Primorye), and northeastern China (Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Allium monanthum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
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.
