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Globe Amaranth
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About Globe Amaranth and White Onion

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

Ornamental
White Spanish Gladalan White

Number of Varieties

6015
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
-

Sunset Zone

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
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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Fuchsia, Violet
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Sets

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Aphids, Insects, Snails

Allergy

Skin irritation
Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
-

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used in making tea
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'
ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

Common Name

Globe Amaranth
Garden Onion, White Onion

In Hindi

GOMPHRENA globosa
प्याज

In German

GOMPHRENA globosa
Zwiebel

In French

GOMPHRENA globosa
Oignon

In Spanish

GOMPHRENA globosa
Cebolla

In Greek

GOMPHRENA globosa
Κρεμμύδι

In Portuguese

GOMPHRENA globosa
Cebola

In Polish

GOMPHRENA globosa
Cebula

In Latin

GOMPHRENA globosa
cepa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Asparagales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Gomphrena
Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Allieae

Subfamily

-
Allioideae

Number of Species

60750
1 27800
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Properties of Globe Amaranth and White Onion

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

Season and Care of Globe Amaranth and White Onion

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

Globe Amaranth and White Onion Physical Information

Globe Amaranth and White Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Globe Amaranth and White Onion are as follows:

  • Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet

  • Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green

  • White Onion leaf color: Green

Care of Globe Amaranth and White Onion

Care of Globe Amaranth and White Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Globe Amaranth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering. In summer Globe Amaranth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.