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Life Span
Perennial

Type
Vegetable

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

Types
White Spanish Gladalan White

Number of Varieties
15 97

Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999

AHS Heat Zone
-

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

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
60.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
10.20 cm 100

Plant Color

Flower Color
White, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
Linear

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Fast

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Sets

Plant Maintenance
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

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Neutral

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Prune after flowering

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Slugs, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Medium

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Aphids, Insects, Snails

Allergy
Eye irritation, Gastric, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for the Scalp, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Asthma, Bronchitis, cholesterol-lowering, Cough, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Diuretic, High blood pressure, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Sauces

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ALLIUM cepa 'White Ebenezer'

Common Name
Garden Onion, White Onion

In Hindi
प्याज

In German
Zwiebel

In French
Oignon

In Spanish
Cebolla

In Greek
Κρεμμύδι

In Portuguese
Cebola

In Polish
Cebula

In Latin
cepa

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Liliopsida

Order
Asparagales

Family
Liliaceae

Genus
Allium

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe
Allieae

Subfamily
Allioideae

Number of Species
750 34

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