| Shallot | |
| Onion |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 11 |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
| Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Shade Tree |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) Co (Cobalt) |
| Resistances: | Powdery Mildew |
| Pollinators: | Beetles Various insects |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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