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Cabbage
Mexican primrose
About Mexican primrose and Cabbage


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Biennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Perennial  
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean  
Texas  
Types
11  
Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa  
Number of Varieties
11  
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25  
99+
Habitat
Swamps  
Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
8-10  
AHS Heat Zone
6-1  
10-6  
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  
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
15.20 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow  
White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
-  
Tan  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green  
-  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Alternate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Beetles, Moths  
Bugs, Butterflies, Insects  
Allergy
Food Allergy  
Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin irritation, Skin Problems  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Asthma, Eczema, Eye Problems, Headache, Heart problems, Jaundice, Muscle Pain, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Treatment of ulcers  
Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem  
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine  
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea 'Arrowhead'( Capitata Group)  
OENOTHERA mexicana  
Common Name
Arrowhead Cabbage, Cabbage  
pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.  
In Hindi
गोभी  
Mexican primrose  
In German
Kohl  
Rosa Nachtkerze  
In French
chou  
Mexican primrose  
In Spanish
repollo  
Primrose mexicana  
In Greek
λάχανο  
Μεξικού Primrose  
In Portuguese
repolho  
Mexican Primrose  
In Polish
kapusta  
Mexican Primrose  
In Latin
brassica  
Mexicanus Primrose  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Anthophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Brassicales  
Myrtales  
Family
Brassicaceae  
Onagraceae  
Genus
Caulanthus  
Oenothera  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Onagreae  
Subfamily
-  
Onagroideae  
Number of Species
14  
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145  
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Properties of Cabbage and Mexican primrose

Wondering what are the properties of Cabbage and Mexican primrose? We provide you with everything About Cabbage and Mexican primrose. Cabbage doesn't have thorns and Mexican primrose doesn't have thorns. Also Cabbage does not have fragrant flowers. Cabbage has allergic reactions like Food Allergy and Mexican primrose has allergic reactions like Food Allergy. 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 Cabbage and Mexican primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cabbage and Mexican primrose

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

Cabbage and Mexican primrose Physical Information

Cabbage and Mexican primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Cabbage height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Cabbage and Mexican primrose are as follows:

Care of Cabbage and Mexican primrose

Care of Cabbage and Mexican primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cabbage pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Mexican primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cabbage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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