Shallot

Date Palm

About Shallot and Date Palm

Shallot

Date Palm

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Palm or Cycad

Origin

Asia

Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Bulb Vegetable

Phoenix dactylifera

Number of Varieties

10250

0 40000

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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm152.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Long Linear

Thorns

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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

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Birds

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

Anemia, anti-inflammatory, constipation, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

PHOENIX dactylifera

Common Name

Scallion, Shallot

Date Palm

In Hindi

Shallot

खजूर

In German

Schalotte

Dattelpalme

In French

échalote

Palmier dattier

In Spanish

chalote

Palmera datilera

In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού

Χουρμαδιά

In Portuguese

Sallot

palma de tâmara

In Polish

Sallot

Data Palm

In Latin

Sallot

Date Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Arecales

Family

Liliaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Allium

Phoenix

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids

Tribe

Phoeniceae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Number of Species

750260

1 27800

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Properties of Shallot and Date Palm

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

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Season and Care of Shallot and Date Palm

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

Shallot and Date Palm Physical Information

Shallot and Date Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Date Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Date Palm are as follows:

Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Date Palm flower color: Ivory
Date Palm leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Shallot and Date Palm

Care of Shallot and Date Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Date Palm pruning is done 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 Date Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.