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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Asia
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America

Types

Bulb Vegetable
Arbutus xalapensis

Number of Varieties

1010
0 40000
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Habitat

-
limestone outcrops, Open Plains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-11
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm640.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm795.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular
Elliptic and Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
-

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Beetles
Birds

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive
Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root
Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye
Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)
ARBUTUS xalapensis

Common Name

Scallion, Shallot
Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone

In Hindi

Shallot
Texas Madrone

In German

Schalotte
Texas Madrone

In French

échalote
Texas Madrone

In Spanish

chalote
Arbutus xalapensis

In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού
Texas Madrone

In Portuguese

Sallot
Texas Madrone

In Polish

Sallot
Texas Madrone

In Latin

Sallot
Texas Madrone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Ericales

Family

Liliaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Allium
Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7501
1 27800
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Difference Between Shallot and Texas Madrone

If you are confused whether Shallot or Texas Madrone 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 Shallot and Texas Madrone Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Shallot are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Texas Madrone fertilizers required are . Hence, one should know the basic difference between Shallot and Texas Madrone if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Shallot and Texas Madrone

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Shallot and Texas Madrone. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Shallot and Texas Madrone 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 Shallot is anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic and Hypotensive whereas of Texas Madrone is Astringent. Shallot has beauty benefits as follows: while Texas Madrone has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Shallot vs Texas Madrone

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 Shallot vs Texas Madrone 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 Shallot are Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses whereas of Texas Madrone have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Shallot has no showy fruits and Texas Madrone has showy fruits. Also Shallot is not flowering and Texas Madrone is not flowering . You can compare Shallot and Texas Madrone facts and facts of other plants too.