Star-of-Bethlehem

Cipollini Onion

About Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion

Star-of-Bethlehem

Cipollini Onion

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India

1.4 Types

Not Available

Red Marble , Bianca Di Magico , Flat Yellow

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, meadows

Cold Regions, Temperate Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

12.70 cm10.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Green, Silver

White, Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Tubular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Free of serious pests and diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dermatitis, Poisonous to grazing animals

Food Allergy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Farmland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Certain forms of cancer, Homeopathy

Anti-carcinogenic effects, Anti-oxidant, Fights Depression, Heart problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Root, Rootstock

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Added to salads

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM balansae

ALLIUM cepa 'Bianco Di Maggio'

7.2 Common Name

Star-of-Bethlehem

Cipollini Onion, Garden Onion

7.2.1 In Hindi

Star-of-Bethlehem

प्याज़

7.2.2 In German

Stern -of- Bethlehem

Cipollini Onion

7.2.3 In French

Star- de - Bethléem

Cipollini Onion

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estrella de Belen

Cipollini Onion

7.2.5 In Greek

Star- of- Βηθλεέμ

Cipollini Onion

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Star of -Bethlehem

Cipollini Onion

7.2.7 In Polish

Star- of- Betlejem

Cipollini Onion

7.2.8 In Latin

Star of Bethlehem ,

Cipollini Onion

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Agaricomycetes

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Asparagaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Ornithogalum

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Ornithogaleae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Ornithogaloideae

Allioideae

8.10 Number of Species

180NA

1 27800

Properties of Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion

Wondering what are the properties of Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion? We provide you with everything About Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion. Star-of-Bethlehem doesn't have thorns and Cipollini Onion doesn't have thorns. Also Star-of-Bethlehem does not have fragrant flowers. Star-of-Bethlehem has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Poisonous to grazing animals and Cipollini Onion has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Poisonous to grazing animals. 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 Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion

Season and care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion is important to know. While considering everything about Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion Care, growing season is an essential factor. Star-of-Bethlehem season is Spring and Cipollini Onion season is Spring. The type of soil for Star-of-Bethlehem is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cipollini Onion is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Star-of-Bethlehem is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cipollini Onion is Neutral.

Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion Physical Information

Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion physical information is very important for comparison. Star-of-Bethlehem height is 10.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Cipollini Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion are as follows:

Star-of-Bethlehem flower color: White, Light Green and Silver
Star-of-Bethlehem leaf color: Green
Cipollini Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
Cipollini Onion leaf color: Light Green

Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion

Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Cipollini Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Star-of-Bethlehem pruning is done No pruning needed and Cipollini Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Star-of-Bethlehem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cipollini Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.