{"product_id":"prairie-onion-seeds-100-seeds","title":"Prairie Onion Seeds | 100 Seeds","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"150\" data-start=\"133\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"617\" data-start=\"151\"\u003ePrairie Onion (\u003cem data-end=\"184\" data-start=\"166\"\u003eAllium stellatum\u003c\/em\u003e) is a hardy native perennial valued for its round clusters of star-shaped, pink to lavender flowers held atop slender stems. Blooming in late summer, Prairie Onion adds color and texture to native plant gardens, prairies, borders, and pollinator plantings. Its grass-like foliage has a mild onion scent, and the flowers are highly attractive to bees and butterflies. This drought-tolerant plant thrives in sunny, well-drained sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"655\" data-start=\"619\"\u003eHow to Grow Prairie Onion Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"809\" data-start=\"656\"\u003eStart Prairie Onion seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before your last frost date, or direct sow outdoors in fall or early spring for natural cold stratification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"849\" data-start=\"811\"\u003eUse a well-draining seed-starting mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"851\"\u003eSow seeds on the soil surface and lightly press them in; do not cover deeply, as seeds require light to germinate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1009\" data-start=\"967\"\u003eKeep soil evenly moist during germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1070\" data-start=\"1011\"\u003eMaintain temperatures between 60–70°F after stratification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1116\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eSeeds typically germinate within 14–28 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1187\" data-start=\"1118\"\u003eOnce seedlings emerge, provide bright light and good air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1245\" data-start=\"1189\"\u003eTransplant seedlings when they have several true leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1290\" data-start=\"1247\"\u003eHarden off plants before planting outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1335\" data-start=\"1292\"\u003eSpace plants 6–10 inches apart in full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1378\" data-start=\"1337\"\u003eHow to Care for Prairie Onion Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1452\" data-start=\"1379\"\u003eWater regularly during establishment; mature plants are drought tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1529\" data-start=\"1454\"\u003eGrow plants in well-drained, sandy or loamy soil; avoid heavy or wet soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1594\" data-start=\"1531\"\u003eDo not overfertilize, as Prairie Onion prefers lean conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1658\" data-start=\"1596\"\u003ePrairie Onion thrives in full sun and tolerates heat and cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1732\" data-start=\"1660\"\u003eAllow foliage to die back naturally after flowering to nourish the bulb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1791\" data-start=\"1734\"\u003eRemove spent flower heads if self-seeding is not desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1874\" data-start=\"1793\"\u003eMulch lightly to conserve moisture without trapping excess moisture around bulbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1924\" data-start=\"1876\"\u003ePlants are generally pest and disease resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Srk Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51629119013146,"sku":"F150","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0894\/5657\/4746\/files\/1_625f3dac-6e30-4e58-8a68-47149a06d672.png?v=1769420529","url":"https:\/\/srkgarden.com\/products\/prairie-onion-seeds-100-seeds","provider":"Srk Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}