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Mexican primrose
Mexican primrose

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About Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Texas
China, Japan

Types

Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa
Juniperus Communis, Juniperus brevifolia, Juniperus brevifolia

Number of Varieties

253
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges
Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm365.76 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm243.84 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Butterflies, Insects
Wildlife

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure
Headache, Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Pollen, Rhinitis, wheezing

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.
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders
Antibacterial, Arthritis, Eczema, Psoriasis, Rheumatism, Snakebite

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
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Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed
Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA mexicana
JUNIPERUS chinensis 'Blue Point'

Common Name

pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.
Blue point juniper

In Hindi

Mexican primrose
Blue point juniper tree

In German

Rosa Nachtkerze
Blauer Punkt Wacholder

In French

Mexican primrose
Point bleu genévrier

In Spanish

Primrose mexicana
enebro punto azul

In Greek

Μεξικού Primrose
δέντρο αρκεύθου μπλε σημείο

In Portuguese

Mexican Primrose
zimbro do ponto azul

In Polish

Mexican Primrose
Niebieski punkt drzewa jałowca

In Latin

Mexicanus Primrose
Blue Point juniperi:

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Myrtales
Pinales

Family

Onagraceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Oenothera
Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Onagreae
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Subfamily

Onagroideae
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Number of Species

14567
1 27800
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Properties of Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper? We provide you with everything About Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper. Mexican primrose doesn't have thorns and Blue Point Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Mexican primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Mexican primrose has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation and Low blood pressure and Blue Point Juniper has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation and Low blood pressure. 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 Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper

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

Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper Physical Information

Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Blue Point Juniper height is 365.76 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper are as follows:

  • Mexican primrose flower color: White, Lemon yellow and Light Pink

  • Mexican primrose leaf color: Green

  • Blue Point Juniper flower color:

  • Blue Point Juniper leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper

Care of Mexican primrose and Blue Point Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Point Juniper pruning is done Prune back the growing tips, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mexican primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Point Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.