White Onion

Dutch Iris

About White Onion and Dutch Iris

White Onion

Dutch Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

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

Types

White Spanish Gladalan White

Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

1550

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Sword-like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets

Root Plants

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, 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

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Insects, Snails

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

IRIS 'Apollo'

Common Name

Garden Onion, White Onion

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

In Hindi

प्याज

Dutch Iris

In German

Zwiebel

Dutch Iris

In French

Oignon

Dutch Iris

In Spanish

Cebolla

Dutch Iris

In Greek

Κρεμμύδι

Dutch Iris

In Portuguese

Cebola

Dutch Iris

In Polish

Cebula

Dutch Iris

In Latin

cepa

Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Liliaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Allium

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Allieae

Irideae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

750300

1 27800

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Properties of White Onion and Dutch Iris

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

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Season and Care of White Onion and Dutch Iris

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

White Onion and Dutch Iris Physical Information

White Onion and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of White Onion and Dutch Iris are as follows:

White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green
Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of White Onion and Dutch Iris

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