Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-8
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
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Chartreuse
Leaf Shape
Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
All year
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Stem
Other Uses
Culinary use
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'
ASPLENIUM Floralee
Common Name
Garden Onion, Red Onion
Mother Fern
In Hindi
लाल प्याज
Mother Fern
In German
Rote Zwiebel
Mother Fern
In French
Oignon rouge
Mother Fern
In Spanish
Cebolla roja
madre helecho
In Greek
Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι
Mother Fern
In Portuguese
Cebola vermelha
Mother Fern
In Polish
Czerwona cebula
Mother Fern
In Latin
Red Cepa
Mother Fern
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Liliales
Polypodiales
Family
Liliaceae
Aspleniaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Eupolypods II
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Allioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Red Onion and Mother Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Red Onion and Mother Fern? We provide you with everything About Red Onion and Mother Fern. Red Onion doesn't have thorns and Mother Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Red Onion does not have fragrant flowers. Red Onion has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Mother Fern 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 Red Onion and Mother Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Onion and Mother Fern
Season and care of Red Onion and Mother Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Red Onion and Mother Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Onion season is Not Available and Mother Fern season is Not Available. The type of soil for Red Onion is Loam, Sand and for Mother Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Onion is Neutral and for Mother Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Red Onion and Mother Fern Physical Information
Red Onion and Mother Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Mother Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Onion and Mother Fern are as follows:
Red Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
Red Onion leaf color: Not Available
Mother Fern flower color: Not Available
- Mother Fern leaf color: Chartreuse
Care of Red Onion and Mother Fern
Care of Red Onion and Mother Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mother Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mother Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.