Bowiea volubilis "Vining Onion" 4"The Bowiea volubillis is a bulbous plant that is also called the Sea Onion. A monotypic genus in the asparagus family the Vining onion is a strange beast. A large bulb that is mostly out of the soil and the winding vining greens that protrude from the center is a site for bored eyes. Light: full to part sun Watering: dry between waterings Soil: succulent mix Images are used for general reference only. The size, bloom state and shape of each plant will

It makes an excellent globe for accent or interest in the landscape

Scientifically they are called Ichnanthus Bambusiflorus

Exterior: 3

Blooms: late spring to early summer

otherwise known as "Purple Maiden Grass"

Interior Diameter at lip: 13

Spacing: 15"

It has an upright clumping habit and produces petunia like blueish purple flowers

turning brilliant shades of red in fall

2 3/4" opening width

or "Black Eyed Susan"

Brightens beds