Texas Madrone

Mexican primrose

About Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose

Texas Madrone

Mexican primrose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America

Texas

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

limestone outcrops, Open Plains

Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-118-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

10-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval/Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

640.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

795.00 cm25.40 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Alternate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Not Available

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Bugs, Butterflies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ARBUTUS xalapensis

OENOTHERA mexicana

7.2 Common Name

Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone

pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.

7.2.1 In Hindi

Texas Madrone

Mexican primrose

7.2.2 In German

Texas Madrone

Rosa Nachtkerze

7.2.3 In French

Texas Madrone

Mexican primrose

7.2.4 In Spanish

Arbutus xalapensis

Primrose mexicana

7.2.5 In Greek

Texas Madrone

Μεξικού Primrose

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Texas Madrone

Mexican Primrose

7.2.7 In Polish

Texas Madrone

Mexican Primrose

7.2.8 In Latin

Texas Madrone

Mexicanus Primrose

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Ericales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Ericaceae

Onagraceae

8.6 Genus

Arbutus

Oenothera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Onagreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Onagroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA145

1 27800

Properties of Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose

Wondering what are the properties of Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose? We provide you with everything About Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose. Texas Madrone doesn't have thorns and Mexican primrose doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Madrone does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Madrone has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mexican primrose 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 Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose

Season and care of Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Madrone season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mexican primrose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Texas Madrone is Loam, Sand and for Mexican primrose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline and for Mexican primrose is Neutral, Alkaline.

Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose are as follows:

Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Mexican primrose flower color: White, Lemon yellow and Light Pink
Mexican primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose

Care of Texas Madrone and Mexican primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Mexican primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.