Bunching onions are very popular and can be expensive to buy. Fortunately, they are easy to grow and take up very little space in the garden.
Allium fistulosum
Allium fistulosum
Allium fistulosum is a perennial onion that is good to eat and makes a great garden plant. It has many common names but the most common are welsh onion or Japanese bunching onion. “Welsh” is a corruption of the German “Walsch,” meaning “foreign,” and has no reference to Wales.