Allium 'Red Eye'/'Silver Spring' has tight heads of fragrant, white, star-like flowers with dark purple ovaries surrounded by a flush of pink.

Allium carinatum ssp. pulchellum 'Album' offers pure white fireworks of small florets in the summer garden

Allium cepa 'Snowball White' is a beautiful edible onion known for its white colour and deliciously spicy flavour.

Allium cepa 'Sturon' is an award-winning Spanish onion with sweet and full-flavoured yellow flesh and straw-coloured skin.

Allium cernuum 'White Dwarf' is a compact form of the BC native with exquisite, pure white flowers on shyly nodding heads to 8-10 in. high.

Allium cernuum 'White Master' is a taller, white form of the B.C. native with exquisite, nodding flowers.

Allium convallarioides is a rare species with delicate, bell-shaped, white flowers held in a loose sphere.

Allium cowanii is a lovely smaller species with open, domed heads of pure white flowers on stems to about 12-16 inches high.

Allium hirtifolium var. album is a four foot tall species with spheres of white.

Allium karataviense has huge six inch wide white and purple spheres atop broad, beautiful bluish-green foliage with purple undersides.

Allium karataviense 'White Giant' has broad, bluish-green leaves topped with large spheres of pure white florets.

Allium nigrum produces cool half spheres of white flowers with greenish-black centres offering a unique look in the garden.

Allium oschaninii 'French Gourmet' is a small, round shallot with yellow papery skin.

Allium pskemense is a rare species with dramatic, inflated, blue-green leaves topped with white spheres in summer.

Allium sativum var. ophioscorodon is a curious form of garlic with twisting stems that create a cool sculptural effect in the garden.

Allium schoenoprasum f. albiflorum is an edible chive, with masses of pure white, star shaped flowers gathered in luxuriantly blooming umbels.

Allium schoenoprasum 'Snowcap' is a white-flowered selection of chives.

Allium schubertii 'Arctic Snow' has white star-shaped flowers arranged like an exploding firework that can be as big as a volleyball!

Allium stipitatum 'White Giant' is the tallest of the white ornamental onions with huge 6-8 inch wide, pure white spheres.

Allium triquetrum, three-cornered leek, is a rare, edible species tolerant of shade with loose clusters of white, bell-shaped flowers.

Allium ursinum is a beautiful shade-tolerant ornamental (and edible) onion producing a carpet of lush, broad, mid-green foliage topped with loose umbels of starry white flowers.

Allium 'Mont Blanc' has large, white spheres the size of baseballs on 3-4 foot stems.

Allium 'Mount Everest' is a vigorous, long-lasting cultivar with white, baseball-sized spheres atop three foot tall stems.

Allium 'Ping Pong' has unusual, fuzzy looking spheres of white flowers opening from buds tinged pink.