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About Shallot and Royal Poinciana


About Royal Poinciana and Shallot


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Asia   
Not Available   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
old gardens   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
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   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
1,100.00 cm   
36

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
13

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Orange Red, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

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
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, 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   
Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 15-5-15   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

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   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Beetles   
Not Available   

Allergy
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive   
antihelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, constipation, hemiplagia, Inflammation   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a dye   
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)   
Delonix regia   

Common Name
Scallion, Shallot   
Gulmohar, Royal Poinciana   

In Hindi
Shallot   
गुलमोहर   

In German
Schalotte   
Flammenbaum   

In French
échalote   
Delonix regia   

In Spanish
chalote   
malinche   

In Greek
είδος κρεμμυδιού   
Delonix regia   

In Portuguese
Sallot   
flamboiã   

In Polish
Sallot   
wianowłostka królewska   

In Latin
Sallot   
CHORIZIA   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Fabales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Brassicaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Delonix   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Caesalpinioideae   

Number of Species
750   
25
Not Available   

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Properties of Shallot and Royal Poinciana

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

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Season and Care of Shallot and Royal Poinciana

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

Shallot and Royal Poinciana Physical Information

Shallot and Royal Poinciana physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Royal Poinciana height is 1,100.00 cm and width 1,300.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Royal Poinciana are as follows:

Care of Shallot and Royal Poinciana

Care of Shallot and Royal Poinciana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Royal Poinciana pruning is done Requires little pruning. In summer Shallot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Poinciana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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