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Mexican primrose
Mexican primrose

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About Mexican primrose and Lychee

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Texas
Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa
Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip

Number of Varieties

2530
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1010-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm1,070.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Red, Magenta

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Red, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Twice a week

In Winter

Average Water
Regular watering required

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl

Plant Tolerance

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
-

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure
Itchiness

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.
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders
anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA mexicana
LITCHI chinensis

Common Name

pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.
Litchee, Litchi, Lychee

In Hindi

Mexican primrose
लीची

In German

Rosa Nachtkerze
Lychee

In French

Mexican primrose
Lychee

In Spanish

Primrose mexicana
Lychee

In Greek

Μεξικού Primrose
λίτσι

In Portuguese

Mexican Primrose
lichia

In Polish

Mexican Primrose
Lychee

In Latin

Mexicanus Primrose
Lychee

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Sapindales

Family

Onagraceae
Sapindaceae

Genus

Oenothera
Litchi Sonn

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae
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Subfamily

Onagroideae
Sapindoideae

Number of Species

1453
1 27800
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Properties of Mexican primrose and Lychee

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

Season and Care of Mexican primrose and Lychee

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

Mexican primrose and Lychee Physical Information

Mexican primrose and Lychee physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican primrose and Lychee are as follows:

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

  • Mexican primrose leaf color: Green

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Mexican primrose and Lychee

Care of Mexican primrose and Lychee include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth. In summer Mexican primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.