White Onion

Cotyledon

About White Onion and Cotyledon

White Onion

Cotyledon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

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

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa

Types

White Spanish Gladalan White

Epigeal, Hypogeal

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Coastal sand dunes, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets

reseeds, root 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

Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Insects, Snails

Allergy

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Kidney Disease

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Hanging Basket

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

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

Beans

Other Uses

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

Basketary, Edible seed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

COTYLEDON

Common Name

Garden Onion, White Onion

Pig's ear, Dog's ear

In Hindi

प्याज

बीजपत्र

In German

Zwiebel

Cotyledon

In French

Oignon

Cotyledon

In Spanish

Cebolla

Cotyledon

In Greek

Κρεμμύδι

κοτυληδών kotylēdōn

In Portuguese

Cebola

Cotyledon

In Polish

Cebula

Liścień

In Latin

cepa

Cotyledon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Rosales

Family

Liliaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Allium

Cotyledon L.

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Rosids

Tribe

Allieae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

75012

1 27800

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Properties of White Onion and Cotyledon

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

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Season and Care of White Onion and Cotyledon

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

White Onion and Cotyledon Physical Information

White Onion and Cotyledon physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Cotyledon height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of White Onion and Cotyledon are as follows:

White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green
Cotyledon flower color: Yellow, Red, Green and Orange
Cotyledon leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of White Onion and Cotyledon

Care of White Onion and Cotyledon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering and Cotyledon 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 Cotyledon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.