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About Gardenia and Shallot

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Shrubs
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
China
Asia
1.4 Types
August Beauty , Kleim’s Hardy, Aimee Yashioka, Radicans, Mystery
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
200NA
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Not Available
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-104-8
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-8
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
26.25 cm30.00 cm
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
5.24 cm10.20 cm
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Acicular
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Mid Spring, Mid Summer
Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring
Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bees
Aphids, Beetles
5.12 Allergy
Asthma, Headache
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cold, Negativity
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
6.2.3 Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Cosmetics, Used as a dye
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Gardenia
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)
7.2 Common Name
Gardenia
Scallion, Shallot
7.2.1 In Hindi
Gardenia
Shallot
7.2.2 In German
Gardenie
Schalotte
7.2.3 In French
Gardénia
échalote
7.2.4 In Spanish
Gardenia
chalote
7.2.5 In Greek
γαρδένια
είδος κρεμμυδιού
7.2.6 In Portuguese
gardênia
Sallot
7.2.7 In Polish
Gardenia
Sallot
7.2.8 In Latin
Gardenia
Sallot
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Gentianales
Asparagales
8.5 Family
Rubiaceae
Liliaceae
8.6 Genus
Gardenia
Allium
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Gardenieae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Ixoroideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
140750
1 27800

Properties of Gardenia and Shallot

Wondering what are the properties of Gardenia and Shallot? We provide you with everything About Gardenia and Shallot. Gardenia doesn't have thorns and Shallot doesn't have thorns. Also Gardenia does not have fragrant flowers. Gardenia has allergic reactions like Asthma and Headache and Shallot has allergic reactions like Asthma and Headache. 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 Gardenia and Shallot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Gardenia and Shallot

Season and care of Gardenia and Shallot is important to know. While considering everything about Gardenia and Shallot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gardenia season is Mid Spring and Mid Summer and Shallot season is Mid Spring and Mid Summer. The type of soil for Gardenia is Well drained and for Shallot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gardenia is Acidic and for Shallot is Neutral.

Gardenia and Shallot Physical Information

Gardenia and Shallot physical information is very important for comparison. Gardenia height is 26.25 cm and width 5.24 cm whereas Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Gardenia and Shallot are as follows:

  • Gardenia flower color: White

  • Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Shallot flower color: White

  • Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Gardenia and Shallot

Care of Gardenia and Shallot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gardenia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gardenia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Shallot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.