Shallot

Mistassini Primrose

About Shallot and Mistassini Primrose

Shallot

Mistassini Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Bulb Vegetable

Number of Varieties

1030

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial 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, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Insects

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

Primula mistassinica

Common Name

Scallion, Shallot

Mistassini primrose, Lake Mistassini primrose, bird's-eye primrose

In Hindi

Shallot

Mistassini Primrose

In German

Schalotte

Mistassini Primrose

In French

échalote

Primrose Mistassini

In Spanish

chalote

Mistassini Primrose

In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού

Mistassini Primrose

In Portuguese

Sallot

Mistassini Primrose

In Polish

Sallot

Mistassini Primrose

In Latin

Sallot

Mistassini Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Myrtales

Family

Liliaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Allium

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

750145

1 27800

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Properties of Shallot and Mistassini Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Shallot and Mistassini Primrose

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

Shallot and Mistassini Primrose Physical Information

Shallot and Mistassini Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Mistassini Primrose height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Mistassini Primrose are as follows:

Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Mistassini Primrose flower color: White and Ivory
Mistassini Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Shallot and Mistassini Primrose

Care of Shallot and Mistassini Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mistassini Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Shallot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mistassini Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.