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About White Onion and European Hornbeam


About European Hornbeam and White Onion


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Tree   

Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey   

Types
White Spanish Gladalan White   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
15   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens   
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green   
Yellow, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Ovate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets   
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   
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   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

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   
Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Insects, Snails   
Caterpillar, Not Available   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Bonsai   

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   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Leaves, Wood   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces   
Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'   
CARPINUS betulus   

Common Name
Garden Onion, White Onion   
European Hornbeam   

In Hindi
प्याज   
European Hornbeam   

In German
Zwiebel   
Hainbuche   

In French
Oignon   
Hornbeam européenne   

In Spanish
Cebolla   
Europeo carpe   

In Greek
Κρεμμύδι   
Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος   

In Portuguese
Cebola   
Carpino Europeia   

In Polish
Cebula   
Europejski Grab   

In Latin
cepa   
Carpinus betulus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Fagales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Carpinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Allieae   
Carpineae   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Coryloideae   

Number of Species
750   
25
Not Available   

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Properties of White Onion and European Hornbeam

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

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Season and Care of White Onion and European Hornbeam

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

White Onion and European Hornbeam Physical Information

White Onion and European Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of White Onion and European Hornbeam are as follows:

Care of White Onion and European Hornbeam

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

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