Sweet Onion

Star Anise

About Sweet Onion and Star Anise

Sweet Onion

Star Anise

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

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

Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

6-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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10.00 cm

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150.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Yellow green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Yellow green

Olive

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Olive

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Olive

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Olive

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Long, Alternate

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

Not Available

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

Not Available

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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

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

Dogs

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Hypertonia, Nausea, Spasms, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Borders

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Antibacterial, Appetizer, Expectorant, Homeopathy

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use

Used as essential oil, Used in flavouring curries, teas, Used to sweeten the breath

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

Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'Vidalia'

ILLICIUM parviflorum

7.2 Common Name

Garden Onion, Sweet Onion, Vidalia Onion

Chinese Star Anise, Badiam

7.2.1 In Hindi

मीठा प्याज

चक्र फूल

7.2.2 In German

Sweet Onion

Sternanis

7.2.3 In French

oignon doux

Anis étoilé

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cebolla dulce

Anís estrellado

7.2.5 In Greek

γλυκό Κρεμμύδι

Γλυκάνισο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cebola doce

Star Anise

7.2.7 In Polish

słodka Cebula

Anyż

7.2.8 In Latin

Dulcis cepa

Star Anise

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Illiciales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Illiciaceae

8.6 Genus

Allium

Illicium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Angiosperms

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Illicieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Illicioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sweet Onion and Star Anise

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Onion and Star Anise

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

Sweet Onion and Star Anise Physical Information

Sweet Onion and Star Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Star Anise height is 180.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Onion and Star Anise are as follows:

Sweet Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
Sweet Onion leaf color: Blue Green and Yellow green
Star Anise flower color: Yellow green
Star Anise leaf color: Olive

Care of Sweet Onion and Star Anise

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