Gladiolus

White Onion

About Gladiolus and White Onion

Gladiolus

White Onion

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, South Africa, Western Asia

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

1.4 Types

Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus gunnisii, Gladiolus pretoriensis

White Spanish Gladalan White

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

27615

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region, Tropical regions

Cropland, Farms, gardens

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.00 cm10.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow

White, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Broad

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Average

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Tubers

Seedlings, Sets

4.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Thoroughly

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Average

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering

4.8 Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Not Available

Aphids, Insects, Snails

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea

Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Tuber

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden, Feature Plant

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Gladiolus

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

7.2 Common Name

Gladiolus

Garden Onion, White Onion

7.2.1 In Hindi

ग्लेडियोलस

प्याज

7.2.2 In German

Gladiolen

Zwiebel

7.2.3 In French

Glaïeul

Oignon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gladiolus

Cebolla

7.2.5 In Greek

γλαδιόλα

Κρεμμύδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Gladiolus

Cebola

7.2.7 In Polish

mieczyk

Cebula

7.2.8 In Latin

Gladiolus

cepa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Gladiolus

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Ixieae

Allieae

8.9 Subfamily

Ixioideae

Allioideae

8.10 Number of Species

260750

1 27800

Properties of Gladiolus and White Onion

Wondering what are the properties of Gladiolus and White Onion? We provide you with everything About Gladiolus and White Onion. Gladiolus doesn't have thorns and White Onion doesn't have thorns. Also Gladiolus does not have fragrant flowers. Gladiolus has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and White Onion has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation. 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 Gladiolus and White Onion and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Gladiolus and White Onion

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

Gladiolus and White Onion Physical Information

Gladiolus and White Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Gladiolus height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Gladiolus and White Onion are as follows:

Gladiolus flower color: Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow
Gladiolus leaf color: Dark Green
White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green

Care of Gladiolus and White Onion

Care of Gladiolus and White Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gladiolus pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering. In summer Gladiolus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Thoroughly. Whereas, in summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.