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About Shallot and Poison Sumac

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Bulb Vegetable
-

Number of Varieties

1025
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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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
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles
Birds

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses
Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Sap

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye
Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)
TOXICODENDRON vernix

Common Name

Scallion, Shallot
Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

In Hindi

Shallot
toxicodendron vernix

In German

Schalotte
toxicodendron vernix

In French

échalote
TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Spanish

chalote
vérnix TOXICODENDRON

In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού
Toxicodendron vernix

In Portuguese

Sallot
TOXICODENDRON vernix

In Polish

Sallot
toxicodendron vernix

In Latin

Sallot
Natrum vernix

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Allium
Toxicodendron

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

75035
1 27800
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Properties of Shallot and Poison Sumac

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

Season and Care of Shallot and Poison Sumac

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

Shallot and Poison Sumac Physical Information

Shallot and Poison Sumac physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Poison Sumac are as follows:

  • Shallot flower color: White

  • Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green

  • Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green

  • Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green

Care of Shallot and Poison Sumac

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