1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Asia
Southeastern Asia, India, China
1.2 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.2.1 Number of Varieties
1.6 Habitat
Not Available
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
1.7 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.10 AHS Heat Zone
1.11 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
H1, H2, 24
1.12 Habit
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
10.20 cm1,370.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.5 Plant Color
3.5.1 Flower Color
3.5.2 Flower Color Modifier
4.1.1 Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Yellow green, Brown
4.2.2 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
4.2.4 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse
Dark Green
4.2.5 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
4.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
4.3 Shape
4.3.1 Leaf Shape
Acicular
Oblong or Lanceolate
4.4 Thorns
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.3.1 Growth Rate
6.4.1 Type of Soil
6.5.2 The pH of Soil
6.5.4 Soil Drainage
6.5.6 Bloom Time
Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
6.5.7 Repeat Bloomer
6.7 Tolerances
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
7.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings
7.4 Plant Maintenance
7.6 Watering Plants
7.7.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
7.8.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.9.1 In Spring
8.1.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.2 Soil
8.2.1 Soil pH
8.3.2 Soil Type
8.3.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
8.4 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
8.5 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches
8.6 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Put diluted fertilizers
8.7 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
8.9 Plant Tolerance
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
9.1.2 Flower Petal Number
9.2 Fruits
9.2.1 Showy Fruit
9.2.3 Edible Fruit
9.4 Fragrance
9.4.1 Fragrant Flower
9.5.1 Fragrant Fruit
9.6.1 Fragrant Leaf
9.8.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.10 Showy Foliage
9.12 Showy Bark
9.14 Foliage Texture
9.16 Foliage Sheen
10.2 Evergreen
10.3 Invasive
10.5 Self-Sowing
10.6 Attracts
Aphids, Beetles
Not Available
10.7 Allergy
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses
no allergic reactions
11 Benefits
11.1 Uses
11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
11.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
11.2.1 Edible Uses
12.0.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.3.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive
Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant
12.3.3 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
12.3.5 Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a dye
Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries
12.4 Used As Indoor Plant
12.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.6 Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)
DILLENIA indica
14.2 Common Name
Scallion, Shallot
Chulta, Elephant Apple
14.3.1 In Hindi
14.4.1 In German
Schalotte
Elefant von Apple
14.4.2 In French
échalote
Elephant d'Apple
14.5.1 In Spanish
chalote
El elefante de Apple
14.5.2 In Greek
είδος κρεμμυδιού
ελέφαντας της Apple
14.6.1 In Portuguese
14.7.1 In Polish
14.7.2 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.4 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
15.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.7 Order
15.8 Family
15.9 Genus
15.10 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
15.11 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
15.12 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
15.13 Number of Species