Oxlip

Incense Cedar

About Oxlip and Incense Cedar

Oxlip

Incense Cedar

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia

Western United States, California, Mexico

Types

Primula elatior

Calocedrus decurrens

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-75-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm2,130.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Insects

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Birds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Root

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Primula elatior

CALOCEDRUS decurrens

Common Name

Oxlip, true oxlip

Incense Cedar

In Hindi

Oxlip

Incense Cedar

In German

Hohe Schlüsselblume

Zeder

In French

La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

Encens Cedar

In Spanish

Primula elatior

cedro de incienso

In Greek

δακράκι

θυμίαμα Κέδρος

In Portuguese

Oxlip

cedro de incenso

In Polish

Oxlip

kadzidło Cedar

In Latin

Oxlip

incensum Cedar

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Myrtales

Pinales

Family

Onagraceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Calocedrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

14550

1 27800

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Properties of Oxlip and Incense Cedar

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

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Season and Care of Oxlip and Incense Cedar

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

Oxlip and Incense Cedar Physical Information

Oxlip and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Incense Cedar are as follows:

Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow
Oxlip leaf color: Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
Incense Cedar leaf color: Green

Care of Oxlip and Incense Cedar

Care of Oxlip and Incense Cedar 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 Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oxlip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.