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White Onion

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Aquatics

Origin

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

Types

White Spanish Gladalan White
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Number of Varieties

151
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12-6

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
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm250.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

10.20 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
In Water

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Sets
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period
Keep immersed in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize the soil before planting
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales
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Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

Aphids, Insects, Snails
Frogs

Allergy

Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces
Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'
MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

Garden Onion, White Onion
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

प्याज
Pepperwort

In German

Zwiebel
Pepperwort

In French

Oignon
Pepperwort

In Spanish

Cebolla
Pepperwort

In Greek

Κρεμμύδι
Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Cebola
Pepperwort

In Polish

Cebula
Pepperwort

In Latin

cepa
Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Charophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Asparagales
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Family

Liliaceae
Marsileaceae

Genus

Allium
Marsilea

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Allieae
Lapidieae

Subfamily

Allioideae
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Number of Species

75065
1 27800
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Difference Between White Onion and Pepperwort

If you are confused whether White Onion or Pepperwort 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 White Onion and Pepperwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of White Onion are 14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize the soil before planting, whereas for Pepperwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between White Onion and Pepperwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of White Onion and Pepperwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of White Onion and Pepperwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare White Onion and Pepperwort 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 White Onion is Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders and Rheumatism whereas of Pepperwort is . White Onion has beauty benefits as follows: Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp and Reduce Bruises while Pepperwort has beauty benefits as follows: Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp and Reduce Bruises.

Compare Facts of White Onion vs Pepperwort

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 White Onion vs Pepperwort 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 White Onion are Eye irritation, Gastric and Oral Allergy whereas of Pepperwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. White Onion has no showy fruits and Pepperwort has no showy fruits. Also White Onion is not flowering and Pepperwort is not flowering . You can compare White Onion and Pepperwort facts and facts of other plants too.