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About White Onion and Blue Spruce


About Blue Spruce and White Onion


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

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

Types
White Spanish Gladalan White   
Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Picea omorika   

Number of Varieties
15   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens   
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
35

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
900.00 cm   
24

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green   
Green, Orange, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green   
Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets   
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings   

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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering   
Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Insects, Snails   
Birds   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy   
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   
Air purification, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces   
Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'   
PICEA pungens   

Common Name
Garden Onion, White Onion   
Colorado blue spruce   

In Hindi
प्याज   
Blue Spruce Tree   

In German
Zwiebel   
Blue Spruce Baum   

In French
Oignon   
Blue Spruce Arbre   

In Spanish
Cebolla   
Blue Spruce Árbol   

In Greek
Κρεμμύδι   
Blue Spruce Tree   

In Portuguese
Cebola   
Árvore Spruce azul   

In Polish
Cebula   
Blue Spruce Drzewo   

In Latin
cepa   
Blue abiegnis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Pinales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Picea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Allieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Piceoideae   

Number of Species
750   
25
35   
99+

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Properties of White Onion and Blue Spruce

Wondering what are the properties of White Onion and Blue Spruce? We provide you with everything About White Onion and Blue Spruce. White Onion doesn't have thorns and Blue Spruce doesn't have thorns. Also White Onion does not have fragrant flowers. White Onion has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Gastric and Oral Allergy and Blue Spruce has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Gastric and Oral Allergy. 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 White Onion and Blue Spruce and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Onion and Blue Spruce

Season and care of White Onion and Blue Spruce is important to know. While considering everything about White Onion and Blue Spruce Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Onion season is Not Available and Blue Spruce season is Not Available. The type of soil for White Onion is Loam, Sand and for Blue Spruce is Loam while the PH of soil for White Onion is Neutral and for Blue Spruce is Acidic, Neutral.

White Onion and Blue Spruce Physical Information

White Onion and Blue Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Blue Spruce height is 1,200.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of White Onion and Blue Spruce are as follows:

Care of White Onion and Blue Spruce

Care of White Onion and Blue Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering and Blue Spruce pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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