Sweet Onion

Parrot Tulip

About Sweet Onion and Parrot Tulip

Sweet Onion

Parrot Tulip

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

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

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

101

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available3-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-1

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 cm40.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

10.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Bedding, Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets

Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Single, Semi-Double

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

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

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

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

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use

Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'

TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'

7.2 Common Name

Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion

Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip

7.2.1 In Hindi

मीठा प्याज

Parrot Tulip

7.2.2 In German

Sweet Onion

Papageientulpe

7.2.3 In French

oignon doux

Parrot Tulip

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cebolla dulce

Parrot Tulip

7.2.5 In Greek

γλυκό Κρεμμύδι

παπαγάλος τουλίπα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cebola doce

Parrot Tulip

7.2.7 In Polish

słodka Cebula

tulipany papuzie

7.2.8 In Latin

Dulcis cepa

Parrot tulip

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Ascomycota

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Triumph

8.4 Order

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Allium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

800NA

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Onion and Parrot Tulip

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Onion and Parrot Tulip

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

Sweet Onion and Parrot Tulip Physical Information

Sweet Onion and Parrot Tulip physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Sweet Onion and Parrot Tulip are as follows:

Sweet Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
Sweet Onion leaf color: Blue Green and Yellow green
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green

Care of Sweet Onion and Parrot Tulip

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