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About Oxlip and Schomburgkia


About Schomburgkia and Oxlip


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Europe, Russia   
Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
S. undulata , Laelias   

Habitat
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
10-7   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, 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   
Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Myrmecophila   

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Eczema   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Not Available   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula elatior   
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata   

Common Name
Oxlip, true oxlip   
Orchid, Schomburgkia   

In Hindi
Oxlip   
schomburgkia   

In German
Hohe Schlüsselblume   
schomburgkia   

In French
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois   
schomburgkia   

In Spanish
Primula elatior   
schomburgkia   

In Greek
δακράκι   
schomburgkia   

In Portuguese
Oxlip   
schomburgkia   

In Polish
Oxlip   
schomburgkia   

In Latin
Oxlip   
schomburgkia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Asparagales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Oenothera   
Schomburgkia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Onagreae   
Epidendreae   

Subfamily
Onagroideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
145   
99+
25   
99+

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Properties of Oxlip and Schomburgkia

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

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Season and Care of Oxlip and Schomburgkia

Season and care of Oxlip and Schomburgkia is important to know. While considering everything about Oxlip and Schomburgkia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxlip season is Summer and Schomburgkia season is Summer. The type of soil for Oxlip is Loam, Sand and for Schomburgkia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Oxlip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schomburgkia is Not Available.

Oxlip and Schomburgkia Physical Information

Oxlip and Schomburgkia physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Schomburgkia are as follows:

Care of Oxlip and Schomburgkia

Care of Oxlip and Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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