Oxlip

Bog Rosemary

About Oxlip and Bog Rosemary

Oxlip

Bog Rosemary

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Europe, Russia

North America, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

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Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7

2-6

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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33.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.00 cm

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46.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow

White, Pink, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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27% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water, Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Not so frequently

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune for size control, Remove short twigs

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

No serious insect or disease problems

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

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5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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43% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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8% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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61% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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7% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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3% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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55% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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14% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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12% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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50% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Eczema

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

As a tea substitute

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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34% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Primula elatior

ANDROMEDA polifolia

7.2 Common Name

Oxlip, true oxlip

Bog Rosemary

7.2.1 In Hindi

Oxlip

Bog Rosemary

7.2.2 In German

Hohe Schlüsselblume

Rosmarinheide

7.2.3 In French

La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

Andromeda polifolia

7.2.4 In Spanish

Primula elatior

Andromeda polifolia

7.2.5 In Greek

δακράκι

Bog Rosemary

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Oxlip

Bog Rosemary

7.2.7 In Polish

Oxlip

Modrzewnica zwyczajna

7.2.8 In Latin

Oxlip

Bog Rosemary

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Ericaceae

8.6 Genus

Oenothera

Andromeda

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Onagreae

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8.9 Subfamily

Onagroideae

Vaccinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Oxlip and Bog Rosemary

Wondering what are the properties of Oxlip and Bog Rosemary? We provide you with everything About Oxlip and Bog Rosemary. Oxlip doesn't have thorns and Bog Rosemary doesn't have thorns. Also Oxlip does not have fragrant flowers. Oxlip has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Bog Rosemary has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Oxlip and Bog Rosemary and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oxlip and Bog Rosemary

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

Oxlip and Bog Rosemary Physical Information

Oxlip and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Bog Rosemary are as follows:

Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow
Oxlip leaf color: Green
Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Oxlip and Bog Rosemary

Care of Oxlip and Bog Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.