Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fern
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens
Damp Places, open Woodlands, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Not Available
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White, Yellow green
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Flowering Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Wildlife
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Used to establish native woodland, Wild areas
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure
chills, Lung Problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use
Grown for shade, Making Perfumes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Groundcover
Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'
DENNSTAEDTIA punctilobula
Common Name
Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion
Hayscented Fern
In Hindi
मीठा प्याज
Hayscented Fern
In German
Sweet Onion
Hayscented Fern
In French
oignon doux
Hayscented Fern
In Spanish
Cebolla dulce
Hayscented helecho
In Greek
γλυκό Κρεμμύδι
Hayscented Fern
In Portuguese
Cebola doce
Hayscented Fern
In Polish
słodka Cebula
Hayscented Fern
In Latin
Dulcis cepa
Fern Hayscented
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Asparagales
Polypodiales
Family
Liliaceae
Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus
Allium
Dennstaedtia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern? We provide you with everything About Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern. Sweet Onion doesn't have thorns and Hayscented Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Onion does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Onion has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hayscented Fern 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 Hayscented Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern
Season and care of Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Onion season is Spring and Summer and Hayscented Fern season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Sweet Onion is Loam, Sand and for Hayscented Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Onion is Neutral and for Hayscented Fern is Acidic.
Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern Physical Information
Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Hayscented Fern height is 38.10 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern are as follows:
Sweet Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
Sweet Onion leaf color: Blue Green and Yellow green
Hayscented Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Hayscented Fern leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern
Care of Sweet Onion and Hayscented Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hayscented Fern pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Sweet Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hayscented Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.