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About Nannyberry and Sweet Onion


About Sweet Onion and Nannyberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

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

Types
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
10   
99+

Habitat
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands   
Cropland, Farms, gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
10.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Blue Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple   
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Sets   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

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
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation   
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VIBURNUM lentago   
ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'   

Common Name
Nannyberry   
Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion   

In Hindi
Nannyberry   
मीठा प्याज   

In German
Nannyberry   
Sweet Onion   

In French
alisier   
oignon doux   

In Spanish
Nannyberry   
Cebolla dulce   

In Greek
Nannyberry   
γλυκό Κρεμμύδι   

In Portuguese
Nannyberry   
Cebola doce   

In Polish
Nannyberry   
słodka Cebula   

In Latin
Nannyberry   
Dulcis cepa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Asparagales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Viburnum   
Allium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
800   
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Properties of Nannyberry and Sweet Onion

Wondering what are the properties of Nannyberry and Sweet Onion? We provide you with everything About Nannyberry and Sweet Onion. Nannyberry doesn't have thorns and Sweet Onion doesn't have thorns. Also Nannyberry does not have fragrant flowers. Nannyberry has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Sweet Onion has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Nannyberry and Sweet Onion and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Nannyberry and Sweet Onion

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

Nannyberry and Sweet Onion Physical Information

Nannyberry and Sweet Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Nannyberry and Sweet Onion are as follows:

Care of Nannyberry and Sweet Onion

Care of Nannyberry and Sweet Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Sweet Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Sweet Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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