Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Palm or Cycad
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
gardens, Rainforest, Tropical regions, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
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
Not available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Palmate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, 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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Not Available
Allergy
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a dye
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)
COCCOTHRINAX crinita
Common Name
Scallion, Shallot
Old Man Palm, Thatch Palm
In Hindi
Shallot
ओल्ड मैन पाम
In German
Schalotte
Old Man Palm
In French
échalote
Old Man Palm
In Spanish
chalote
Anciano de Palm
In Greek
είδος κρεμμυδιού
Γέρος Palm
In Portuguese
Sallot
Old Man Palma
In Polish
Sallot
Stary Palm
In Latin
Sallot
Old Palm Man
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Arecales
Family
Liliaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Allium
Coccothrinax
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cryosophileae
Subfamily
Not Available
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Shallot and Old Man Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Shallot and Old Man Palm? We provide you with everything About Shallot and Old Man Palm. Shallot doesn't have thorns and Old Man 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 Old Man 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 Old Man Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Shallot and Old Man Palm
Season and care of Shallot and Old Man Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Shallot and Old Man Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shallot season is Summer and Old Man Palm season is Summer. The type of soil for Shallot is Loam, Sand and for Old Man Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shallot is Neutral and for Old Man Palm is Neutral, Alkaline.
Shallot and Old Man Palm Physical Information
Shallot and Old Man Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Old Man Palm height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Old Man Palm are as follows:
Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Old Man Palm flower color: Not Available
- Old Man Palm leaf color: Not Available
Care of Shallot and Old Man Palm
Care of Shallot and Old Man Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Old Man Palm 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 Old Man Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.