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Mirabilis Jalapa
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European Hornbeam
About European Hornbeam and Mirabilis Jalapa


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs   
Tree   
Origin
Central America, North America   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Temperate Regions, tropical environments   
Hedge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33
Minimum Width
50.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White, Yellow   
Yellow, Green   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Black, Green   
Yellow, Green, Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green   
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red   
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Ovate and toothed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer   
Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer   
Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Requires regular watering   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Slugs   
Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
Yes   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   
Evergreen
Yes   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Caterpillar, Not Available   
Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Bonsai   
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Not Available   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary   
Bach, Haemostatic, Ophthalmic   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Bark, Leaves, Wood   
Other Uses
Edible dye   
Used as fuel, Used to make yellow dye   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Mirabilis jalapa   
CARPINUS betulus   
Common Name
marvel of peru, four o'clock flower   
European Hornbeam   
In Hindi
Mirabilis jalapa   
European Hornbeam   
In German
Wunderblume   
Hainbuche   
In French
Belle-de-nuit   
Hornbeam européenne   
In Spanish
Dondiego de noche   
Europeo carpe   
In Greek
mirabilis Jalapa   
Ευρωπαϊκή Γαύρος   
In Portuguese
Maravilha   
Carpino Europeia   
In Polish
mirabilis Jalapa   
Europejski Grab   
In Latin
mirabilis Ja-   
Carpinus betulus   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Caryophyllales   
Fagales   
Family
Nyctaginaceae   
Betulaceae   
Genus
Mirabilis   
Carpinus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Carpineae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Coryloideae   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam

Wondering what are the properties of Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam? We provide you with everything About Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam. Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns and European Hornbeam doesn't have thorns. Also Mirabilis Jalapa does not have fragrant flowers. Mirabilis Jalapa has allergic reactions like Not Available and European Hornbeam has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam

Season and care of Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam is important to know. While considering everything about Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mirabilis Jalapa season is Fall, Late Summer and Mid Summer and European Hornbeam season is Fall, Late Summer and Mid Summer. The type of soil for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand and for European Hornbeam is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for European Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral.

Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam Physical Information

Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam physical information is very important for comparison. Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas European Hornbeam height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam are as follows:

Care of Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam

Care of Mirabilis Jalapa and European Hornbeam include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and European Hornbeam pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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