Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Types
S. undulata , Laelias
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
subtropical regions
Cropland, Farms, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
10-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Not Available
White, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Sets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water
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
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Myrmecophila
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Unknown
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata
ALLIUM cepa 'Burgundy'
Common Name
Orchid, Schomburgkia
Garden Onion, Red Onion
In Hindi
schomburgkia
लाल प्याज
In German
schomburgkia
Rote Zwiebel
In French
schomburgkia
Oignon rouge
In Spanish
schomburgkia
Cebolla roja
In Greek
schomburgkia
Κόκκινο κρεμμύδι
In Portuguese
schomburgkia
Cebola vermelha
In Polish
schomburgkia
Czerwona cebula
In Latin
schomburgkia
Red Cepa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Liliales
Family
Orchidaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Schomburgkia
Allium
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Epidendreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Schomburgkia and Red Onion
Wondering what are the properties of Schomburgkia and Red Onion? We provide you with everything About Schomburgkia and Red Onion. Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns and Red Onion doesn't have thorns. Also Schomburgkia does not have fragrant flowers. Schomburgkia has allergic reactions like Unknown and Red Onion has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Schomburgkia and Red Onion and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schomburgkia and Red Onion
Season and care of Schomburgkia and Red Onion is important to know. While considering everything about Schomburgkia and Red Onion Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schomburgkia season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Red Onion season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Red Onion is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Red Onion is Neutral.
Schomburgkia and Red Onion Physical Information
Schomburgkia and Red Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Red Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Schomburgkia and Red Onion are as follows:
Schomburgkia flower color: Not Available
Schomburgkia leaf color: Not Available
Red Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
- Red Onion leaf color: Not Available
Care of Schomburgkia and Red Onion
Care of Schomburgkia and Red Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schomburgkia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schomburgkia 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.