Jim -- I wouldn't be surprised if your onion turns out to be Zephyranthes candida. The aquatic onion that I purchased (last summer) was about one inch (2.5 cm) in diameter and produced flat, amaryllid-like leaves. Eugene Zielinski Rapid City, SD USA > [Original Message] > From: Jim McKenney <jamesamckenney@verizon.net> > To: Pacific Bulb Society <pbs@lists.ibiblio.org> > Date: 2/6/2013 5:51:02 PM > Subject: Re: [pbs] Crinum thaianum > > Kipp wrote: "There is an actual onion sold as an aquatic plant " > > Kipp, I broke one of the leaves - there is no onion odor. > > Jim McKenney > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/