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About White Onion and Bottle Tree


About Bottle Tree and White Onion


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

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

Types
White Spanish Gladalan White  
Narrowleaf Bottle Tree, Pink Flame Tree, Rusty Kurrajong  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens  
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-9  

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  
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm  
99+
2,743.20 cm  
8

Minimum Width
10.20 cm  
99+
1,500.00 cm  
11

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green  
Crimson, Orange Red  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Dark Red, Sienna, Chocolate  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Red, Green, Light Green  

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

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
-  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Pollution, Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets  
Grafting, 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, 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, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering  
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting  
Nitrogen  

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

Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil  
Drought, Pollution  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

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  
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  
No  

Attracts
Aphids, Insects, Snails  
Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy  
allergic reaction, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Root, Seeds  

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'  
BRACHYCHITON rupestris  

Common Name
Garden Onion, White Onion  
Australian Flame Tree, Flame Bottle Tree, Illawarra Flame Tree  

In Hindi
प्याज  
बोतल ट्री  

In German
Zwiebel  
Flaschenbaum  

In French
Oignon  
Bouteille Arbre  

In Spanish
Cebolla  
Árbol de la botella  

In Greek
Κρεμμύδι  
Μπουκάλι Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
Cebola  
Bottle Tree  

In Polish
Cebula  
Butelka Drzewo  

In Latin
cepa  
Utrem ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Malvales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Sterculiaceae  

Genus
Allium  
brachychiton  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Allieae  
Sterculieae  

Subfamily
Allioideae  
Sterculioideae  

Number of Species
750  
34
30  
99+

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Properties of White Onion and Bottle Tree

Wondering what are the properties of White Onion and Bottle Tree? We provide you with everything About White Onion and Bottle Tree. White Onion doesn't have thorns and Bottle Tree 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 Bottle Tree 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 Bottle Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of White Onion and Bottle Tree

Season and care of White Onion and Bottle Tree is important to know. While considering everything about White Onion and Bottle Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Onion season is and Bottle Tree season is . The type of soil for White Onion is Loam, Sand and for Bottle Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Onion is Neutral and for Bottle Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

White Onion and Bottle Tree Physical Information

White Onion and Bottle Tree physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Bottle Tree height is 2,743.20 cm and width 1,500.00 cm. The color specification of White Onion and Bottle Tree are as follows:

Care of White Onion and Bottle Tree

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

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