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Yellow Onion
Yellow Onion

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About Yellow Onion and Borage

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Herbs

Origin

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

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

10015
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Pastures, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
A2, 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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Black
Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Pink, Light Pink
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Keep ground moist

In Summer

Average Water
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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Japanese Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Bees, Flies
Bees

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
belching, bloating, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, gas, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Demulcent, Diuretic, Emollient, Fever, Kidney problems, Pulmonary afflictions

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'Granex'
BORAGO officinalis

Common Name

Garden Onion, Yellow Onion
Borage, starflower

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Borage

In German

Hortensie
Borretsch

In French

Hortensia
Bourrache

In Spanish

Hortensia
borraja

In Greek

υδραγεία
Borage

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Borragem

In Polish

Hortensja
Ogórecznik

In Latin

Hibiscus
borage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

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Borago

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

100150
1 27800
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Properties of Yellow Onion and Borage

Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Onion and Borage? We provide you with everything About Yellow Onion and Borage. Yellow Onion doesn't have thorns and Borage doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Onion does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Onion has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Borage has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Yellow Onion and Borage and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Yellow Onion and Borage

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

Yellow Onion and Borage Physical Information

Yellow Onion and Borage physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Onion height is 10.20 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Borage height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Yellow Onion and Borage are as follows:

  • Yellow Onion flower color: Purple and Black

  • Yellow Onion leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Yellow green

  • Borage flower color: Blue

  • Borage leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Yellow Onion and Borage

Care of Yellow Onion and Borage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Onion pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Borage pruning is done Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Yellow Onion needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Borage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.