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About Oxlip and Slash Pine


About Slash Pine and Oxlip


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Europe, Russia  
Southeastern United States  

Types
Primula elatior  
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa  

Number of Varieties
1  
2  
99+

Habitat
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas  
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7  
8-11  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
12-8  

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  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
2,290.00 cm  
17

Minimum Width
25.00 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Tan  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Salt, Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, 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, Reduce water once established  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full 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  
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects  

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types  
Salt, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Insects  
Small mammals, Squirrels  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation  
Asthma, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Eczema  
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism  

Part of Plant Used
Root  
Bark, Fruits  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula elatior  
Pinus elliottii  

Common Name
Oxlip, true oxlip  
slash pine  

In Hindi
Oxlip  
स्लेश पाइन  

In German
Hohe Schlüsselblume  
Schrägstrich Kiefer  

In French
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois  
slash pine  

In Spanish
Primula elatior  
pino slash  

In Greek
δακράκι  
κάθετο πεύκης  

In Portuguese
Oxlip  
pinho barra  

In Polish
Oxlip  
sosny ukośnik  

In Latin
Oxlip  
VULNUS pinus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
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
145  
99+
126  
99+

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Properties of Oxlip and Slash Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Oxlip and Slash Pine? We provide you with everything About Oxlip and Slash Pine. Oxlip doesn't have thorns and Slash 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 Slash 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 Slash Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oxlip and Slash Pine

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

Oxlip and Slash Pine Physical Information

Oxlip and Slash Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Oxlip and Slash Pine are as follows:

Care of Oxlip and Slash Pine

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

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