Botanical Name: Allium
Description: A very pretty onion that is native to America.  Allium unifolium grows to 12 or 18 inches high, and produces late spring lavender pink 1-inch flowers in loose clusters.  Great in the garden fronting taller alliums.  Grow them in patio planters.  They can even be planted in rock gardens.  They are resistant to rodents and deer, and come back year after year.