Rhododendron

White Onion

About Rhododendron and White Onion

Rhododendron

White Onion

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

Types

Rhododendron aberconwayi, Rhododendron bulu, Rhododendron kanehirae

White Spanish Gladalan White

Number of Varieties

70015

0 40000

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Habitat

moist forests

Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Sets

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

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

In Summer

Consistently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Insects, Snails

Allergy

Asthma

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Headache, Rheumatism

Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Sometimes used for making wine

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RHODODENDRON

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

Common Name

Rhododendron

Garden Onion, White Onion

In Hindi

rhododendron

प्याज

In German

Rhododendron

Zwiebel

In French

rhododendron

Oignon

In Spanish

rododendro

Cebolla

In Greek

ροδοδάφνη

Κρεμμύδι

In Portuguese

rododendro

Cebola

In Polish

rododendron

Cebula

In Latin

Rhododendron

cepa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Ericales

Asparagales

Family

Ericaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Rhododendron

Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Rhodoreae

Allieae

Subfamily

Ericoideae

Allioideae

Number of Species

1024750

1 27800

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Properties of Rhododendron and White Onion

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

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Season and Care of Rhododendron and White Onion

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

Rhododendron and White Onion Physical Information

Rhododendron and White Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Rhododendron height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Rhododendron and White Onion are as follows:

Rhododendron flower color: Red
Rhododendron leaf color: Green
White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green

Care of Rhododendron and White Onion

Care of Rhododendron and White Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhododendron pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs and White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering. In summer Rhododendron needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.