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About Shallot and Blue Point Juniper


About Blue Point Juniper and Shallot


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Asia   
China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia   

Habitat
Not Available   
Sandy areas, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
9-1   

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, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
365.76 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Rooted stem cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Needs very little water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses   
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive   
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a dye   
Used as essential oil   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)   
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'   

Common Name
Scallion, Shallot   
Blue point juniper   

In Hindi
Shallot   
Blue point juniper tree   

In German
Schalotte   
Blauer Punkt Wacholder   

In French
échalote   
Point bleu genévrier   

In Spanish
chalote   
enebro punto azul   

In Greek
είδος κρεμμυδιού   
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο   

In Portuguese
Sallot   
zimbro do ponto azul   

In Polish
Sallot   
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca   

In Latin
Sallot   
Blue Point juniperi:   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Pinophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Pinales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Cupressaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Juniperus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Applicable   

Number of Species
750   
25
67   
99+

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Properties of Shallot and Blue Point Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Shallot and Blue Point Juniper

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

Shallot and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information

Shallot and Blue Point Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Blue Point Juniper are as follows:

Care of Shallot and Blue Point Juniper

Care of Shallot and Blue Point Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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