Shallot

American Basswood

About Shallot and American Basswood

Shallot

American Basswood

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Tree

1.3 Origin

Asia

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

gardens, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Tropical rainforest, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-83-8

0 99

7.11 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

7.12 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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

7.13 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

8 Information

8.1 Plant Size

8.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.54 3900

1.12.1 Minimum Width

10.20 cm760.00 cm

0.1 6350

1.11 Plant Color

1.11.1 Flower Color

White

Light Yellow

1.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.11.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Sandy Brown

1.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

1.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

Dark Green

1.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Light Yellow, Brown, Ivory

1.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

1.12 Shape

1.12.1 Leaf Shape

Acicular

Heart-shaped

1.13 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Not Available

4.12 Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

Not Available

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

Bladder Infection, Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Fever, Headache, High blood pressure, Used as a sedative

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Whole plant

5.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making musical instruments

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Shade Trees, Street Trees

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

TILIA americana

6.2 Common Name

Scallion, Shallot

American Basswood

6.2.1 In Hindi

Shallot

अमेरिकी Basswood

6.2.2 In German

Schalotte

amerikanischen Basswood

6.2.3 In French

échalote

tilleul d'Amérique

6.2.4 In Spanish

chalote

tilo americano

6.2.5 In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού

Αμερικανός Basswood

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Sallot

Basswood americano

6.2.7 In Polish

Sallot

Amerykańska Lipa

6.2.8 In Latin

Sallot

American Basswood

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Asparagales

Malvales

7.5 Family

Liliaceae

Tiliaceae

7.6 Genus

Allium

Tilia

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

Tileae

7.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Tilioideae

7.10 Number of Species

75030

1 27800

Properties of Shallot and American Basswood

Wondering what are the properties of Shallot and American Basswood? We provide you with everything About Shallot and American Basswood. Shallot doesn't have thorns and American Basswood doesn't have thorns. Also Shallot does not have fragrant flowers. Shallot has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses and American Basswood has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses. 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 Shallot and American Basswood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shallot and American Basswood

Season and care of Shallot and American Basswood is important to know. While considering everything about Shallot and American Basswood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shallot season is Summer and American Basswood season is Summer. The type of soil for Shallot is Loam, Sand and for American Basswood is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Shallot is Neutral and for American Basswood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Shallot and American Basswood Physical Information

Shallot and American Basswood physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas American Basswood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and American Basswood are as follows:

Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
American Basswood flower color: Light Yellow
American Basswood leaf color: Green

Care of Shallot and American Basswood

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