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About Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin


About Bromelia Pinguin and Sweet Onion


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India   
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
Bromelia agavifolia, Bromelia alsodes, Bromelia alta   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens   
Hills, Lowland, Rocky areas, Thickets   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
100.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.00 cm   
99+
2.54 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Not Available   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply N-P-K, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Scratches, Skin cuts   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Culinary use   
Cordage, ropes, Fibre   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'   
BROMELIA pinguin   

Common Name
Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion   
Heart-of-Flame, Maya, Pinuela   

In Hindi
मीठा प्याज   
bromelia pinguin plant   

In German
Sweet Onion   
Bromelia Pinguin -Anlage   

In French
oignon doux   
plante Bromelia Pinguin   

In Spanish
Cebolla dulce   
planta Bromelia Pinguin   

In Greek
γλυκό Κρεμμύδι   
φυτό Bromelia Pinguin   

In Portuguese
Cebola doce   
planta Caraguatá   

In Polish
słodka Cebula   
Bromelia Pinguin roślin   

In Latin
Dulcis cepa   
Commelina pinguin herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Bromeliales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Bromelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bromelioideae   

Number of Species
800   
23
Not Available   

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Properties of Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin? We provide you with everything About Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin. Sweet Onion doesn't have thorns and Bromelia Pinguin doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Onion does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Onion has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bromelia Pinguin has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin

Season and care of Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Onion season is Spring and Summer and Bromelia Pinguin season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Sweet Onion is Loam, Sand and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available while the PH of soil for Sweet Onion is Neutral and for Bromelia Pinguin is Not Available.

Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin Physical Information

Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Bromelia Pinguin height is 100.00 cm and width 2.54 cm. The color specification of Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin are as follows:

Care of Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin

Care of Sweet Onion and Bromelia Pinguin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bromelia Pinguin pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Sweet Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bromelia Pinguin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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