Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Grass, Shrubs
Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Central America, North America
Types
Allium tricoccum burdickii, Allium tricoccum tricoccum
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Temperate Regions, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Gold
Pink, Red, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow green
Black, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Fall, Late Summer, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Dry Conditions, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
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
Cut back old stems to the ground
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot
Aphids, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Insect Repellent
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Emetic, Vitamin A, Vitamin C
anti-inflammatory, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Purgative, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as insect repellent
Edible dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ALLIUM tricoccum
Mirabilis jalapa
Common Name
Ramps, Wild Leek, Wild Garlic
marvel of peru, four o'clock flower
In Hindi
रैंप
Mirabilis jalapa
In German
Rampen
Wunderblume
In French
rampes
Belle-de-nuit
In Spanish
rampas
Dondiego de noche
In Greek
ράμπες
mirabilis Jalapa
In Portuguese
rampas
Maravilha
In Polish
pochylnie
mirabilis Jalapa
In Latin
aggerem
mirabilis Ja-
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Caryophyllales
Family
Liliaceae
Nyctaginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Allieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Allioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa
Wondering what are the properties of Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa? We provide you with everything About Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa. Ramps doesn't have thorns and Mirabilis Jalapa doesn't have thorns. Also Ramps does not have fragrant flowers. Ramps has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mirabilis Jalapa has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa
Season and care of Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa is important to know. While considering everything about Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ramps season is Summer and Mirabilis Jalapa season is Summer. The type of soil for Ramps is Loam, Sand and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ramps is Neutral and for Mirabilis Jalapa is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa Physical Information
Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa physical information is very important for comparison. Ramps height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Mirabilis Jalapa height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa are as follows:
Ramps flower color: Gold
Ramps leaf color: Light Green
Mirabilis Jalapa flower color: Pink, Red, White and Yellow
- Mirabilis Jalapa leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa
Care of Ramps and Mirabilis Jalapa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ramps pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mirabilis Jalapa pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground. In summer Ramps needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mirabilis Jalapa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.