Allium cepa

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Allium cepa

Plant (HPS Number P02374)

Notes:
Date donated: 27th Dec 2010

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 101270 - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Jun 2023
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Allium cepa

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Allium cepa

P02375

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