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Egyptian Onion
Egyptian Onion

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Shrubs

Origin

Asia
World/Pandemic

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Viola sororia, Viola odorata, Viola tricolor

Number of Varieties

100500
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
A1, A2, A3, 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

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
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

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

-
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers

Other Uses

-
Culinary use, Making Perfumes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa var. viviparum
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'

Common Name

Egyptian Onion
Viola

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Viola

In German

Hortensie
Viola

In French

Hortensia
Alto

In Spanish

Hortensia
Viola

In Greek

υδραγεία
Βιόλα

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Viola

In Polish

Hortensja
Altówka

In Latin

Hibiscus
Viola

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Tracheophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

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Malpighiales

Family

Liliaceae
Violaceae

Genus

-
Viola

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Violoideae

Number of Species

1600
1 27800
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Difference Between Egyptian Onion and Viola

If you are confused whether Egyptian Onion or Viola are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Egyptian Onion and Viola Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Egyptian Onion are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Viola fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Egyptian Onion and Viola if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Egyptian Onion and Viola

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Egyptian Onion and Viola. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Egyptian Onion and Viola as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Egyptian Onion is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Viola is Anti-oxidant, Asthma and Dermatitis. Egyptian Onion has beauty benefits as follows: while Viola has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Egyptian Onion vs Viola

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Egyptian Onion vs Viola and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Egyptian Onion are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Viola have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Egyptian Onion has no showy fruits and Viola has no showy fruits. Also Egyptian Onion is not flowering and Viola is not flowering . You can compare Egyptian Onion and Viola facts and facts of other plants too.