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Allium cepa
পিঁয়াজHerb
The onion, also known as the bulb onion or common onion, is a vegetable that is the most widely cultivated species of the genus Allium. The shallot is a botanical variety of the onion which was classified as a separate species until 2011. The onion's close relatives include garlic, scallion, leek, and chives.
FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusAllium
NativeAsia
LifespanBiennial (commonly grown as annual)
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about caring for your Onion.
How often should I water my Onion?
Water when the top 1-2 inches of soil feels dry. Adjust based on climate, pot size, and the season.
How much sunlight does Onion need?
Use the light requirement shown in the care cards and increase exposure gradually if growth is weak.
What type of soil is best for Onion?
Use a well-draining mix and avoid long periods of waterlogging around the roots.
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