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About Red Onion and Guzmania

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Types

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Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Number of Varieties

10120
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens
Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

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
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Habit

Upright/Erect
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Loamy

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Autumn

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, 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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Flying insects, Moths

Allergy

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Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'
GUZMANIA

Common Name

Garden Onion, Red Onion
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

In Hindi

लाल प्याज
Guzmania lingulata

In German

Rote Zwiebel
Guzmania lingulata

In French

Oignon rouge
Guzmania lingulata

In Spanish

Cebolla roja
Guzmania lingulata

In Greek

Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι
Guzmania lingulata

In Portuguese

Cebola vermelha
Guzmania lingulata

In Polish

Czerwona cebula
Guzmania lingulata

In Latin

Red Cepa
Guzmania lingulata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Liliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Liliales
Poales

Family

Liliaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Allium
Guzmania

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Commelinids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Allioideae
Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

1006
1 27800
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Properties of Red Onion and Guzmania

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

Season and Care of Red Onion and Guzmania

Season and care of Red Onion and Guzmania is important to know. While considering everything about Red Onion and Guzmania Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Onion season is and Guzmania season is . The type of soil for Red Onion is Loam, Sand and for Guzmania is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Red Onion is Neutral and for Guzmania is Slightly Acidic.

Red Onion and Guzmania Physical Information

Red Onion and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Red Onion and Guzmania are as follows:

  • Red Onion flower color: White and Yellow green

  • Red Onion leaf color:

  • Guzmania flower color: Red

  • Guzmania leaf color: Light Green

Care of Red Onion and Guzmania

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