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About Treacleberry and Mexican primrose


About Mexican primrose and Treacleberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
United States, Canada, Mexico   
Texas   

Types
Not available   
Not available   

Habitat
Bluffs, Woods   
Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-6   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical   
Alternate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Dry Conditions   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Foliage diseases   
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Dry Conditions   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bugs, Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism   
Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots   
Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Maianthemum racemosum   
OENOTHERA mexicana   

Common Name
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard   
pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.   

In Hindi
Treacleberry   
Mexican primrose   

In German
Treacleberry   
Rosa Nachtkerze   

In French
Treacleberry   
Mexican primrose   

In Spanish
Treacleberry   
Primrose mexicana   

In Greek
Treacleberry   
Μεξικού Primrose   

In Portuguese
Treacleberry   
Mexican Primrose   

In Polish
Treacleberry   
Mexican Primrose   

In Latin
Treacleberry   
Mexicanus Primrose   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Myrtales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Onagraceae   

Genus
Maianthemum   
Oenothera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Onagreae   

Subfamily
Nolinoideae   
Onagroideae   

Number of Species
39   
99+
145   
99+

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Properties of Treacleberry and Mexican primrose

Wondering what are the properties of Treacleberry and Mexican primrose? We provide you with everything About Treacleberry and Mexican primrose. Treacleberry doesn't have thorns and Mexican primrose doesn't have thorns. Also Treacleberry does not have fragrant flowers. Treacleberry 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 Treacleberry and Mexican primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Treacleberry and Mexican primrose

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

Treacleberry and Mexican primrose Physical Information

Treacleberry and Mexican primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Treacleberry and Mexican primrose are as follows:

Care of Treacleberry and Mexican primrose

Care of Treacleberry and Mexican primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Treacleberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Mexican primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Treacleberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mexican primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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