Sweet Onion

Giant Rhubarb

About Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb

Sweet Onion

Giant Rhubarb

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

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

Central America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

10NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Wet forest, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available9-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm120.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

10.00 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Dark Red, Dark Salmon, Sienna

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Lobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets

Seedlings

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

Regular watering during dry periods

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Dilute liquid fertiliser

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Not Available

Snails

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Bog Garden, Water gardening

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

Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use

Jam, Jelly, Sauces

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'

GUNNERA insignis

7.2 Common Name

Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion

Giant Rhubarb, Poorman's Umbrella

7.2.1 In Hindi

मीठा प्याज

Giant Rhubarb

7.2.2 In German

Sweet Onion

Riesen- Rhabarber

7.2.3 In French

oignon doux

Géant rhubarbe

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cebolla dulce

Gigante ruibarbo

7.2.5 In Greek

γλυκό Κρεμμύδι

Giant Ραβέντι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cebola doce

Rhubarb gigante

7.2.7 In Polish

słodka Cebula

Giant Rabarbar

7.2.8 In Latin

Dulcis cepa

Giant RHEUM

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Haloragales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Gunneraceae

8.6 Genus

Allium

Gunnera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

800NA

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb

Season and care of Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Onion season is Spring and Summer and Giant Rhubarb season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Sweet Onion is Loam, Sand and for Giant Rhubarb is Loam while the PH of soil for Sweet Onion is Neutral and for Giant Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.

Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb Physical Information

Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Giant Rhubarb height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb are as follows:

Sweet Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
Sweet Onion leaf color: Blue Green and Yellow green
Giant Rhubarb flower color: Dark Red, Dark Salmon and Sienna
Giant Rhubarb leaf color: Green

Care of Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb

Care of Sweet Onion and Giant Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Rhubarb 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 Giant Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.