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About Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot

Great Blue Lobelia
Shallot
About Shallot and Great Blue Lobelia


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Perennial   
Vegetable   
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada   
Asia   
Types
Not available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Open areas, stream banks, Wet Woods   
Not Available   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
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   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet   
White   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Acicular   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Cuttings   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs Very high moisture, Requires consistently moist soil   
Average Water Needs   
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
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
10-10-10, Balanced liquid fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Head smut, Rust, Slugs, Snails   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Shade areas, Wet Site   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
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
Yes   
No   
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Aphids, Beetles   
Allergy
Skin irritation, Skin rash, Toxic if not prepared properly   
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Healing, Stomach pain, Syphilis   
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive   
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Cosmetics, Used as a dye   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
LOBELIA siphilitica   
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)   
Common Name
Great blue lobelia, great lobelia   
Scallion, Shallot   
In Hindi
महान ब्लू लोबेलिआ   
Shallot   
In German
Great Blue Lobelia   
Schalotte   
In French
Great Lobelia bleu   
échalote   
In Spanish
Gran Lobelia azul   
chalote   
In Greek
Μεγάλη Μπλε Lobelia   
είδος κρεμμυδιού   
In Portuguese
Grande Lobelia azul   
Sallot   
In Polish
Great Blue Lobelia   
Sallot   
In Latin
Blue Lobelia   
Sallot   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Campanulales   
Asparagales   
Family
Lobeliaceae   
Liliaceae   
Genus
Lobelia   
Allium   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Lobelioideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
415   
38
750   
25
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Properties of Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot

Wondering what are the properties of Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot? We provide you with everything About Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot. Great Blue Lobelia doesn't have thorns and Shallot doesn't have thorns. Also Great Blue Lobelia does not have fragrant flowers. Great Blue Lobelia has allergic reactions like Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic if not prepared properly and Shallot has allergic reactions like Skin irritation, Skin rash and Toxic if not prepared properly. 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 Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot

Season and care of Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot is important to know. While considering everything about Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Great Blue Lobelia season is Summer and Fall and Shallot season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Great Blue Lobelia is Clay, Loam and for Shallot is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Great Blue Lobelia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shallot is Neutral.

Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot Physical Information

Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot physical information is very important for comparison. Great Blue Lobelia height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot are as follows:

Care of Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot

Care of Great Blue Lobelia and Shallot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Great Blue Lobelia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Great Blue Lobelia 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.

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