Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Arid Habitats, riparian zones
Damp forests, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
3-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Purple, Blue Violet
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Applicable
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Drought Tolerant
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Dry root rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
No
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Poisonous
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
SOPHORA secundiflora
Primula beesiana
Common Name
Texas Mountain Laurel
Candelabra Primrose, Primrose
In Hindi
Texas Mountain Laurel
candelabra primrose
In German
Meskalbohne
Kerzenleuchter Primel
In French
Calia secundiflora
candélabre primevère
In Spanish
Texas Mountain Laurel
Primula beesiana
In Greek
Texas Mountain Laurel
μανουάλια primrose
In Portuguese
Texas Mountain Laurel
prímula candelabros
In Polish
Texas Mountain Laurel
kandelabry pierwiosnka
In Latin
Texas Mountain Laurel
candelabra Primrose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Onagreae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Onagroideae
Season and Care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Candelabra Primrose
Season and care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Candelabra Primrose is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Mountain Laurel and Candelabra Primrose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Mountain Laurel season is Spring and Candelabra Primrose season is Spring. The type of soil for Texas Mountain Laurel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Candelabra Primrose is Loam while the PH of soil for Texas Mountain Laurel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Candelabra Primrose is Neutral.
Texas Mountain Laurel and Candelabra Primrose Physical Information
Texas Mountain Laurel and Candelabra Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Mountain Laurel height is 760.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Candelabra Primrose height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Texas Mountain Laurel and Candelabra Primrose are as follows:
Texas Mountain Laurel flower color: Purple and Blue Violet
Texas Mountain Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange
- Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green
Care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Candelabra Primrose
Care of Texas Mountain Laurel and Candelabra Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Mountain Laurel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabra Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Texas Mountain Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabra Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.