Mexican primrose

Skyrocket Juniper

About Mexican primrose and Skyrocket Juniper

Mexican primrose

Skyrocket Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Texas

North America

Types

Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa

Number of Varieties

2540

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Habitat

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

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-7

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

7-1

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

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bugs, Butterflies, Insects

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

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.

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

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, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA mexicana

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Common Name

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

Skyrocket Juniper

In Hindi

Mexican primrose

skyrocket juniper

In German

Rosa Nachtkerze

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

In French

Mexican primrose

monter en flèche genévrier

In Spanish

Primrose mexicana

dispararse enebro

In Greek

Μεξικού Primrose

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

Mexican Primrose

foguete zimbro

In Polish

Mexican Primrose

jałowiec Skyrocket

In Latin

Mexicanus Primrose

skyrocket iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Myrtales

Pinales

Family

Onagraceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

14567

1 27800

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Properties of Mexican primrose and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Mexican primrose and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Mexican primrose and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Mexican primrose and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican primrose and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Mexican primrose flower color: White, Lemon yellow and Light Pink
Mexican primrose leaf color: Green
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Mexican primrose and Skyrocket Juniper

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