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About Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion


About Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada   
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
10   
99+

Habitat
Damp Places, open Woodlands, Rocky areas   
Cropland, Farms, gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
38.10 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green   
Blue Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Yellow green   
Green, Gray Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Spores   
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   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
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
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Wildlife   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Used to establish native woodland, Wild areas   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
chills, Lung Problems   
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Making Perfumes   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Groundcover   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DENNSTAEDTIA punctilobula   
ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'   

Common Name
Hayscented Fern   
Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion   

In Hindi
Hayscented Fern   
मीठा प्याज   

In German
Hayscented Fern   
Sweet Onion   

In French
Hayscented Fern   
oignon doux   

In Spanish
Hayscented helecho   
Cebolla dulce   

In Greek
Hayscented Fern   
γλυκό Κρεμμύδι   

In Portuguese
Hayscented Fern   
Cebola doce   

In Polish
Hayscented Fern   
słodka Cebula   

In Latin
Fern Hayscented   
Dulcis cepa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Asparagales   

Family
Dennstaedtiaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Dennstaedtia   
Allium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
59   
99+
800   
23

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Properties of Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion

Wondering what are the properties of Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion? We provide you with everything About Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion. Hayscented Fern doesn't have thorns and Sweet Onion doesn't have thorns. Also Hayscented Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Hayscented Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available and Sweet Onion has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion

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

Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion Physical Information

Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Hayscented Fern height is 38.10 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion are as follows:

Care of Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion

Care of Hayscented Fern and Sweet Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hayscented Fern pruning is done No pruning needed and Sweet Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hayscented Fern 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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