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About Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion


About Cipollini Onion and Wild Garlic


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

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

Types
Silverskin garlic, Artichoke garlic   
Red Marble , Bianca Di Magico , Flat Yellow   

Number of Varieties
600   
14
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, Loamy soils   
Cold Regions, Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
10.20 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Gold   
White, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow   
Tubular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water   
Do not water excessively   

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, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue   
Food Allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Farmland   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, anti-allergy, Antidepressant, Antiseptic, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting   
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Anti-oxidant, Fights Depression, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Bulbs   
Root, Rootstock   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used for its medicinal properties   
Added to salads   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM vineale   
ALLIUM cepa 'Bianco Di Maggio'   

Common Name
Wild Garlic   
Cipollini Onion, Garden Onion   

In Hindi
लहसुन   
प्याज़   

In German
Knoblauch   
Cipollini Onion   

In French
Ail   
Cipollini Onion   

In Spanish
Ajo   
Cipollini Onion   

In Greek
σκόρδο   
Cipollini Onion   

In Portuguese
alho   
Cipollini Onion   

In Polish
czosnek   
Cipollini Onion   

In Latin
allium   
Cipollini Onion   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Agaricomycetes   

Order
Liliales   
Asparagales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Allium   
Allium   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Lilioideae   
Allioideae   

Number of Species
500   
33
Not Available   

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Properties of Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion

Wondering what are the properties of Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion? We provide you with everything About Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion. Wild Garlic doesn't have thorns and Cipollini Onion doesn't have thorns. Also Wild Garlic does not have fragrant flowers. Wild Garlic has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Pain and fatigue and Cipollini Onion has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Pain and fatigue. 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 Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion

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

Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion Physical Information

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

Care of Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion

Care of Wild Garlic and Cipollini Onion include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Garlic pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cipollini Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Garlic needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cipollini Onion needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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