Mexican primrose

Broccoli

About Mexican primrose and Broccoli

Mexican primrose

Broccoli

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Texas

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa

Calabrese broccoli, Sprouting broccoli, Purple cauliflower

Number of Varieties

253

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Habitat

Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges

agricultural areas, Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not let dry out between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Butterflies, Insects

Moths, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure

Diarrhea, Throat itching

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.

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Glowing Skin, Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders

Cures constipation, Diabetes, Digestive disorders, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA mexicana

BRASSICA oleracea 'De Cicco'( Italica Group)

Common Name

pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.

Broccoli

In Hindi

Mexican primrose

ब्रोकली

In German

Rosa Nachtkerze

Brokkoli

In French

Mexican primrose

Brocoli

In Spanish

Primrose mexicana

Brócoli

In Greek

Μεξικού Primrose

μπρόκολο

In Portuguese

Mexican Primrose

brócolis

In Polish

Mexican Primrose

brokuły

In Latin

Mexicanus Primrose

Brocoli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Capparales

Family

Onagraceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

14519

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Properties of Mexican primrose and Broccoli

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican primrose and Broccoli? We provide you with everything About Mexican primrose and Broccoli. Mexican primrose doesn't have thorns and Broccoli 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 Broccoli 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 Broccoli and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mexican primrose and Broccoli

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

Mexican primrose and Broccoli Physical Information

Mexican primrose and Broccoli physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Broccoli height is 60.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mexican primrose and Broccoli are as follows:

Mexican primrose flower color: White, Lemon yellow and Light Pink
Mexican primrose leaf color: Green
Broccoli flower color: Yellow
Broccoli leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Mexican primrose and Broccoli

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