White Onion

White Cedar

About White Onion and White Cedar

White Onion

White Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

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

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

White Spanish Gladalan White

Eastern White Cedar, Northern White Cedar, Arborvitae

Number of Varieties

1512

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Dry areas, Lake Sides, riparian zones, Slopes, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green

Yellow, Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brownish Red, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green, Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Scale-like imbricate

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

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets

Seedlings, Stem 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

Drought Tolerant, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Citrus leaf miner, Drought, Edema, Gray mold

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Insects, Snails

Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Hives, Itchy eyes, Red eyes, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

anti rheumatic, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, extracted oil, Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

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

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Used in herbal medicines, Used in Homeopathy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

THUJA occidentalis

Common Name

Garden Onion, White Onion

northern white cedar, swamp cedar, false white ceda

In Hindi

प्याज

Thuja occidentalis

In German

Zwiebel

Abendländischer Lebensbaum

In French

Oignon

Thuya occidental

In Spanish

Cebolla

Tuya del Canadá

In Greek

Κρεμμύδι

Thuja occidentalis

In Portuguese

Cebola

Thuja occidentalis

In Polish

Cebula

Żywotnik_zachodni

In Latin

cepa

Thuja occidentalis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Liliaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Allium

Thuja

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Allieae

Subfamily

Allioideae

Number of Species

7505

1 27800

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Properties of White Onion and White Cedar

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

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Season and Care of White Onion and White Cedar

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

White Onion and White Cedar Physical Information

White Onion and White Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas White Cedar height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of White Onion and White Cedar are as follows:

White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green
White Onion leaf color: Green
White Cedar flower color: Yellow and Yellow Brown
White Cedar leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of White Onion and White Cedar

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