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Egyptian Walking Onion Plants
Heirloom perennial onion that "walks" across the ground as it grows season to season.
Item Number: 69027
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Sets are produced on leaf tips in late summer, becoming heavy enough to tip the leaf to the ground. As sets root the cycle is repeated and the onion continues to walk. Harvest bulbs in the ground (like regular onions) to the sets themselves and everything in between. A true conversation piece.
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This refers to whether a plant is an annual, biennial or perennial. Annuals complete their life cycles in one year; biennials produce foliage the first year and bloom and go to seed the second year; perennials can live for more than two years.
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