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About Sweet Onion and Pin Oak


About Pin Oak and Sweet Onion


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tree   

Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India   
United States, North-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
The White Oaks, Chestnut Oak, Bur Oak   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens   
Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
2,499.36 cm   
13

Minimum Width
10.00 cm   
99+
792.48 cm   
27

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green   
Red, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Yellow green   
Pink, Sienna   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   
Red, Purple, Burgundy, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Y-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

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, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels, Woodpeckers   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Culinary use   
Air freshner, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood log is used in making fences   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'   
QUERCUS ellipsoidalis   

Common Name
Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion   
Northern Pin Oak   

In Hindi
मीठा प्याज   
Pin Oak   

In German
Sweet Onion   
Pin-Eichen   

In French
oignon doux   
Pin Oak   

In Spanish
Cebolla dulce   
pin Oak   

In Greek
γλυκό Κρεμμύδι   
pin Oak   

In Portuguese
Cebola doce   
Pin Oak   

In Polish
słodka Cebula   
pin Oak   

In Latin
Dulcis cepa   
Quercus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Fagales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Quercus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
800   
23
207   
99+

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Properties of Sweet Onion and Pin Oak

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Onion and Pin Oak

Season and care of Sweet Onion and Pin Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Onion and Pin Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Onion season is Spring and Summer and Pin Oak season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Sweet Onion is Loam, Sand and for Pin Oak is Clay, Loamy, Moist, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Sweet Onion is Neutral and for Pin Oak is Acidic.

Sweet Onion and Pin Oak Physical Information

Sweet Onion and Pin Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Pin Oak height is 2,499.36 cm and width 792.48 cm. The color specification of Sweet Onion and Pin Oak are as follows:

Care of Sweet Onion and Pin Oak

Care of Sweet Onion and Pin Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pin Oak pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove short branches. In summer Sweet Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pin Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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