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About Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow


About Indian Mallow and Cipollini Onion


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Shrub   

Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India   
World/Pandemic   

Types
Red Marble , Bianca Di Magico , Flat Yellow   
Abutilion pictum "Mardi Gras" Abutilon pictum "Thompsonii"   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions, Temperate Regions   
gardens, Marshy ground, meadows, Suburban areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Peach, Dark Red, Copper, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tubular   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Food Allergy   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Farmland   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Anti-oxidant, Fights Depression, Heart problems   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Root, Rootstock   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Added to salads   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'Bianco Di Maggio'   
ABUTILON pictum   

Common Name
Cipollini Onion, Garden Onion   
Redvein Abutilon Chinese-lantern Red Vein Indian Mallow   

In Hindi
प्याज़   
भारतीय मैलो   

In German
Cipollini Onion   
indische Malve   

In French
Cipollini Onion   
Mallow indienne   

In Spanish
Cipollini Onion   
malva india   

In Greek
Cipollini Onion   
Ινδικό Μολόχα   

In Portuguese
Cipollini Onion   
Mallow indiana   

In Polish
Cipollini Onion   
Indyjski Mallow   

In Latin
Cipollini Onion   
vitifolium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Not Available   

Class
Agaricomycetes   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Malvales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
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Properties of Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow

Wondering what are the properties of Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow? We provide you with everything About Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow. Cipollini Onion doesn't have thorns and Indian Mallow doesn't have thorns. Also Cipollini Onion does not have fragrant flowers. Cipollini Onion has allergic reactions like Food Allergy and Indian Mallow has allergic reactions like Food Allergy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow

Season and care of Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow is important to know. While considering everything about Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cipollini Onion season is Not Available and Indian Mallow season is Not Available. The type of soil for Cipollini Onion is Loam, Sand and for Indian Mallow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cipollini Onion is Neutral and for Indian Mallow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow Physical Information

Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Cipollini Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Indian Mallow height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow are as follows:

Care of Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow

Care of Cipollini Onion and Indian Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cipollini Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Mallow pruning is done Shape and thin as needed. In summer Cipollini Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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