Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Asia, China, Japan
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Chives, Welsh Onion, Ramp, Chinese Onion
not available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Ivory
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow green, Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Shallots
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Biogas Residue, Borax, Plant Ash
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Stemphyllium Blight
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Beet armyworms, Leafminer, Onion thrips
Birds
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
As decorated salad
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, Antipyretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Stomachic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a moth repellent
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ALLIUM fistulosum
ARONIA arbutifolia
Common Name
Japanese Bunching Onion, Onion-leek, Scallion, Stone Leek
Red Chokeberry
In Hindi
Scallion
लाल Chokeberry
In German
Scallion
Rote Apfelbeere
In French
Scallion
Red Chokeberry
In Spanish
Cebollino
rojo Chokeberry
In Greek
Κρεμμύδι
κόκκινο Chokeberry
In Portuguese
Scallion
Red Chokeberry
In Polish
Scallion
Red aronii
In Latin
Scallion
arbutifolia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Rosales
Family
Liliaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Allieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Allioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Scallion and Red Chokeberry
Wondering what are the properties of Scallion and Red Chokeberry? We provide you with everything About Scallion and Red Chokeberry. Scallion doesn't have thorns and Red Chokeberry doesn't have thorns. Also Scallion does not have fragrant flowers. Scallion has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Red Chokeberry has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Dermatitis, Itchiness and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 Scallion and Red Chokeberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Scallion and Red Chokeberry
Season and care of Scallion and Red Chokeberry is important to know. While considering everything about Scallion and Red Chokeberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Scallion season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Red Chokeberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Scallion is Loam, Sand and for Red Chokeberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Scallion is Neutral and for Red Chokeberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Scallion and Red Chokeberry Physical Information
Scallion and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Scallion height is 45.70 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Scallion and Red Chokeberry are as follows:
Scallion flower color: Ivory
Scallion leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Red Chokeberry flower color: Not Available
- Red Chokeberry leaf color: Not Available
Care of Scallion and Red Chokeberry
Care of Scallion and Red Chokeberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Scallion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Scallion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.