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About White Onion and Silver Wattle

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Types

White Spanish Gladalan White
Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Number of Varieties

152
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens
open forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11
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
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm530.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm530.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

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
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering
Prune after flowering

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 spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Insects, Snails
-

Allergy

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces
Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'
Acacia retinodes

Common Name

Garden Onion, White Onion
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

In Hindi

प्याज
Silver Wattle

In German

Zwiebel
Silver Wattle

In French

Oignon
Mimosa d'été

In Spanish

Cebolla
acacia amarilla

In Greek

Κρεμμύδι
ασήμι μιμόζα

In Portuguese

Cebola
Acacia retinodes

In Polish

Cebula
Silver Wattle

In Latin

cepa
Silver Wattle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Fabales

Family

Liliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Allium
Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Allieae
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Subfamily

Allioideae
-

Number of Species

750950
1 27800
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Properties of White Onion and Silver Wattle

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

Season and Care of White Onion and Silver Wattle

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

White Onion and Silver Wattle Physical Information

White Onion and Silver Wattle physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Silver Wattle height is 530.00 cm and width 530.00 cm. The color specification of White Onion and Silver Wattle are as follows:

  • White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green

  • White Onion leaf color: Green

  • Silver Wattle flower color: Yellow

  • Silver Wattle leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of White Onion and Silver Wattle

Care of White Onion and Silver Wattle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering and Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water.