Sweet Onion

Comet Orchid

About Sweet Onion and Comet Orchid

Sweet Onion

Comet Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

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

Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bethlehem Orchid, Christmas Orchid, Darwin's Orchid

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

10NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Canopy, Forest edges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available12-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

10.00 cm50.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Yellow green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

feather-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

Water three times weekly in summer

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

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

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

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Not Available

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

Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'

ANGRAECUM eburneum

7.2 Common Name

Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion

Angraecum Orchid, Comet Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

मीठा प्याज

Comet Orchid

7.2.2 In German

Sweet Onion

Angraecum sesquipedale

7.2.3 In French

oignon doux

Angraecum sesquipedale

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cebolla dulce

Angraecum sesquipedale

7.2.5 In Greek

γλυκό Κρεμμύδι

Comet Orchid

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cebola doce

Angraecum sesquipedale

7.2.7 In Polish

słodka Cebula

Comet Orchid

7.2.8 In Latin

Dulcis cepa

Comet Orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Allium

Angraecum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Vandeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

800NA

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Onion and Comet Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Onion and Comet Orchid

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

Sweet Onion and Comet Orchid Physical Information

Sweet Onion and Comet Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Comet Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Sweet Onion and Comet Orchid are as follows:

Sweet Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
Sweet Onion leaf color: Blue Green and Yellow green
Comet Orchid flower color: White and Light Green
Comet Orchid leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sweet Onion and Comet Orchid

Care of Sweet Onion and Comet Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Comet Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Comet Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.