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About White Onion and Lupine


About Lupine and White Onion


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants   

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

Types
White Spanish Gladalan White   
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine   

Number of Varieties
15   
99+
200   
27

Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens   
Pine barrens, Sandy areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

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   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
2.95 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
1.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow green   
Blue, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Oblovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Late Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

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   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loose, Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering   
Prune ocassionally   

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, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Insects, Snails   
Bees   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy   
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

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   
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Seeds   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'   
Lupinus   

Common Name
Garden Onion, White Onion   
Hybrid Lupine   

In Hindi
प्याज   
वृक संयंत्र   

In German
Zwiebel   
lupine   

In French
Oignon   
usine de lupin   

In Spanish
Cebolla   
planta de lupino   

In Greek
Κρεμμύδι   
φυτό λούπινο   

In Portuguese
Cebola   
tremoço planta   

In Polish
Cebula   
łubin roślin   

In Latin
cepa   
Plinio herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Fabales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Lupinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Allieae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
750   
25
200   
99+

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Properties of White Onion and Lupine

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

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Season and Care of White Onion and Lupine

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

White Onion and Lupine Physical Information

White Onion and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of White Onion and Lupine are as follows:

Care of White Onion and Lupine

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

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