Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable
Origin
-
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Cropland, Farms, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Sets
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Garden Onion, Red Onion
In Hindi
Ranunculus
लाल प्याज
In German
Ranunkel
Rote Zwiebel
In French
Ranunculus
Oignon rouge
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Cebolla roja
In Greek
Ranunculus
Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Cebola vermelha
In Polish
Ranogkylos
Czerwona cebula
In Latin
Ranogkylos
Red Cepa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Liliales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Allioideae
Properties of Ranunculus and Red Onion
Wondering what are the properties of Ranunculus and Red Onion? We provide you with everything About Ranunculus and Red Onion. Ranunculus doesn't have thorns and Red Onion doesn't have thorns. Also Ranunculus does not have fragrant flowers. Ranunculus has allergic reactions like Pollen and Red Onion has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Ranunculus and Red Onion and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Red Onion
Season and care of Ranunculus and Red Onion is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Red Onion Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Red Onion season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Red Onion is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Red Onion is Neutral.
Ranunculus and Red Onion Physical Information
Ranunculus and Red Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Red Onion are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Red Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
- Red Onion leaf color:
Care of Ranunculus and Red Onion
Care of Ranunculus and Red Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Red Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.