White Onion

Cleyera

About White Onion and Cleyera

White Onion

Cleyera

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

White Spanish Gladalan White

Cleyera japonica ‘Tricolor’

Number of Varieties

151

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2,240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets

Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

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

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Insects, Snails

Bees, pollinators

Allergy

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Used for making hedges, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification

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

extracted oil, Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces

Used as a building material, Used as fuel

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera 'Conthera'

Common Name

Garden Onion, White Onion

Cleyera Japonica, Sakaki Tree, Japanese ternstroemia

In Hindi

प्याज

Cleyera

In German

Zwiebel

Sakaki

In French

Oignon

Cleyera

In Spanish

Cebolla

Cleyera

In Greek

Κρεμμύδι

Cleyera

In Portuguese

Cebola

Cleyera

In Polish

Cebula

Cleyera

In Latin

cepa

Ternstroemia Gymnanthera

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Theales

Family

Liliaceae

Theaceae

Genus

Allium

Cleyera

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Allieae

Freziereae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

75018

1 27800

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Properties of White Onion and Cleyera

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

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Season and Care of White Onion and Cleyera

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

White Onion and Cleyera Physical Information

White Onion and Cleyera physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Cleyera height is 2,240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of White Onion and Cleyera are as follows:

White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green
Cleyera flower color: White and Yellow
Cleyera leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of White Onion and Cleyera

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