Oxlip

Mugo Pine

About Oxlip and Mugo Pine

Oxlip

Mugo Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Russia

Europe, Southern Europe

Types

Primula elatior

Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine

Number of Varieties

140

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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

Mountains, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-72-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Needle like

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

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

Seedlings

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

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

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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

Fine

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

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

Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Root

Other Uses

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

Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Primula elatior

PINUS mugo

Common Name

Oxlip, true oxlip

Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine

In Hindi

Oxlip

Mugo Pine

In German

Hohe Schlüsselblume

Bergkiefer

In French

La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

Pinus mugo

In Spanish

Primula elatior

Pinus mugo

In Greek

δακράκι

Mugo Pine

In Portuguese

Oxlip

Pinus mugo

In Polish

Oxlip

Kosodrzewina

In Latin

Oxlip

Mugo Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Myrtales

Pinales

Family

Onagraceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

1453

1 27800

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Properties of Oxlip and Mugo Pine

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

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Season and Care of Oxlip and Mugo Pine

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

Oxlip and Mugo Pine Physical Information

Oxlip and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Mugo Pine are as follows:

Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow
Oxlip leaf color: Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Oxlip and Mugo Pine

Care of Oxlip and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine pruning is done 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 Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.