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Mexican primrose
Mexican primrose

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About Mexican primrose and Ginkgo

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Texas
China

Types

Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa
Ginkgo biloba

Number of Varieties

251
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges
Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Orange, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate
Bi-lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Butterflies, Insects
Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure
Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting

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
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders
Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed
Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA mexicana
GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Mexican primrose
बालकुवारी

In German

Rosa Nachtkerze
Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum

In French

Mexican primrose
Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus

In Spanish

Primrose mexicana
Gingo, Árbol de oro

In Greek

Μεξικού Primrose
Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο

In Portuguese

Mexican Primrose
Nogueira-do-Japão

In Polish

Mexican Primrose
Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny

In Latin

Mexicanus Primrose
Gingko

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Ginkgophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Ginkgoopsida

Order

Myrtales
Ginkgoales

Family

Onagraceae
Ginkgoaceae

Genus

Oenothera
Ginkgo

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Cycad

Tribe

Onagreae
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Subfamily

Onagroideae
-

Number of Species

14540
1 27800
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Properties of Mexican primrose and Ginkgo

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

Season and Care of Mexican primrose and Ginkgo

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

Mexican primrose and Ginkgo Physical Information

Mexican primrose and Ginkgo physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican primrose and Ginkgo are as follows:

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

  • Mexican primrose leaf color: Green

  • Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green

  • Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Mexican primrose and Ginkgo

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