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White Onion
White Onion

Winter Squash
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About White Onion and Winter Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

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

Types

White Spanish Gladalan White
Neck, Really Big Hybrid, Waltham

Number of Varieties

155
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

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
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm7.62 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm50.80 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Peach, Tan

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, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

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
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales
Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Insects, Snails
Ants, Bees

Allergy

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy
Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises
Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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
Antiasthamatic, anti-cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Diabetes, Fiber, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Immunity, Manganese, Obesity, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces
For making oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'
CUCURBITA pepo 'White Crown of Thorns'

Common Name

Garden Onion, White Onion
Winter Squash

In Hindi

प्याज
कोंहड़ा

In German

Zwiebel
Winter squash

In French

Oignon
courges d'hiver

In Spanish

Cebolla
calabaza de invierno

In Greek

Κρεμμύδι
σκουός χειμώνα

In Portuguese

Cebola
abóbora

In Polish

Cebula
dynia

In Latin

cepa
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Violales

Family

Liliaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Allium
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Allieae
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Subfamily

Allioideae
Papilionoideae

Number of Species

75027
1 27800
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Properties of White Onion and Winter Squash

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

Season and Care of White Onion and Winter Squash

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

White Onion and Winter Squash Physical Information

White Onion and Winter Squash physical information is very important for comparison. White Onion height is 60.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Winter Squash height is 7.62 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of White Onion and Winter Squash are as follows:

  • White Onion flower color: White and Yellow green

  • White Onion leaf color: Green

  • Winter Squash flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Winter Squash leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of White Onion and Winter Squash

Care of White Onion and Winter Squash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Onion pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Prune after flowering and Winter Squash pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage. In summer White Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Winter Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.