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Yellow Onion
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About Melampodium and Yellow Onion

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

Types

Perennials
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

40100
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6
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Sunset Zone

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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
Purple, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
White, Pink, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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

Indeterminate
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
-

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Bees, Flies

Allergy

-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum
ALLIUM cepa 'Granex'

Common Name

Butter Daisy, Melampodium
Garden Onion, Yellow Onion

In Hindi

Melampodium
Hydrangea

In German

Melmpodiam
Hortensie

In French

Melmpodiam
Hortensia

In Spanish

Melmpodiam
Hortensia

In Greek

Melmpodiam
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Melmpodiam
Hortênsia

In Polish

Melmpodiam
Hortensja

In Latin

Melmpodiam
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Asterales
-

Family

Asteraceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Melampodium
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Millerieae
-

Subfamily

Asteroideae
-

Number of Species

39100
1 27800
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Properties of Melampodium and Yellow Onion

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

Season and Care of Melampodium and Yellow Onion

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

Melampodium and Yellow Onion Physical Information

Melampodium and Yellow Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Melampodium height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Yellow Onion height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Melampodium and Yellow Onion are as follows:

  • Melampodium flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Melampodium leaf color: Green

  • Yellow Onion flower color: Purple and Black

  • Yellow Onion leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Yellow green

Care of Melampodium and Yellow Onion

Care of Melampodium and Yellow Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Melampodium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Melampodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Onion needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.