Wellesley College: Edible Ecosystem Teaching Garden
Chives
Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae, native to Europe, Asia and North America. Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to both the New and the Old World.
hostas
Hosta (pronounced /ˈhɒstə/, syn.: Funkia) is a genus of about 23–45 species of lily-like plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, native to northeast Asia. They have been placed in their own family, Hostaceae (or Funkiaceae); like many 'lilioid monocots', they were once classified in the Liliaceae. The scientific name is also used as the common name; in ...more ↓
nodding onion
Allium cernuum, known as nodding onion and lady's leek, is a perennial plant in the genus Allium.
