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About Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion


About Sweet Onion and Florida Lisianthus


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
10   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, River side   
Cropland, Farms, gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet   
White, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Blue Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Sets   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'   
ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'   

Common Name
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus   
Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion   

In Hindi
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus   
मीठा प्याज   

In German
Florida Lisianthus   
Sweet Onion   

In French
Floride Lisianthus   
oignon doux   

In Spanish
lisianthus Florida   
Cebolla dulce   

In Greek
Φλόριντα lisianthus   
γλυκό Κρεμμύδι   

In Portuguese
Florida Lisianthus   
Cebola doce   

In Polish
Florida Eustoma   
słodka Cebula   

In Latin
Florida Lisianthus   
Dulcis cepa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Gentianales   
Asparagales   

Family
Gentianaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Eustoma   
Allium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
800   
23

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Properties of Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion? We provide you with everything About Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion. Florida Lisianthus doesn't have thorns and Sweet Onion doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Lisianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Lisianthus has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Sweet Onion has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion

Season and care of Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion is important to know. While considering everything about Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion Care, growing season is an essential factor. Florida Lisianthus season is Spring and Summer and Sweet Onion season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweet Onion is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Florida Lisianthus is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sweet Onion is Neutral.

Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion Physical Information

Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Lisianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion are as follows:

Care of Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion

Care of Florida Lisianthus and Sweet Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Lisianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Florida Lisianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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