Buxus Green Mountain

Mirabilis Jalapa

About Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa

Buxus Green Mountain

Mirabilis Jalapa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Central America, North America

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

hedge rows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Temperate Regions, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.40 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

91.44 cm50.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow

Pink, Red, White, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Black, Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Never Over-water, occasional watering once established

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut back old stems to the ground

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early to mid-summer

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Slugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Pollution

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds

Bees, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Poisonous

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used for making hedges

Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Making cosmetics

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, cathartic, Cholagogue, Detoxification, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, HIV/AIDS, Homeopathy, Immunity, Odontalgic, Sedative, Tonic, Vermifuge

anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Wood

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Edible dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BUXUS 'Green Mountain' COPF

Mirabilis jalapa

7.2 Common Name

Boxwood, Green Mountain Boxwood

marvel of peru, four o'clock flower

7.2.1 In Hindi

Buxus Green Mountain Tree

Mirabilis jalapa

7.2.2 In German

Buxus Green Mountain Baum

Wunderblume

7.2.3 In French

Buxus Green Tree Montagne

Belle-de-nuit

7.2.4 In Spanish

Buxus árbol verde de la montaña

Dondiego de noche

7.2.5 In Greek

Buxus Green Mountain Tree

mirabilis Jalapa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Buxus Árvore verde da montanha

Maravilha

7.2.7 In Polish

Buxus Green Mountain Drzewo

mirabilis Jalapa

7.2.8 In Latin

Buxus Viridis ligno

mirabilis Ja-

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Buxaceae

Nyctaginaceae

8.6 Genus

Buxus

Mirabilis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

70NA

1 27800

Properties of Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa

Wondering what are the properties of Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa? We provide you with everything About Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa. Buxus Green Mountain doesn't have thorns and Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns. Also Buxus Green Mountain does not have fragrant flowers. Buxus Green Mountain has allergic reactions like Poisonous and Mirabilis Jalapa has allergic reactions like Poisonous. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa

Season and care of Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Buxus Green Mountain season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Buxus Green Mountain is Loam, Sand and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Buxus Green Mountain is Acidic, Neutral and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information

Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Buxus Green Mountain height is 152.40 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:

Buxus Green Mountain flower color: Light Yellow
Buxus Green Mountain leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
Mirabilis Jalapa leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa

Care of Buxus Green Mountain and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buxus Green Mountain pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Buxus Green Mountain needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.