Plant of the day
Allium cepa
OnionHerb
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)
Growing Conditions
Provide the right environment for Onion to thrive.
Temperature
Ideal18-30°CWatering
CareModerateSoil
SoilWell-drainedBest Growing Environment
Native to Asia.
Seasonal Care
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