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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Perennial

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
Primula japonica

Number of Varieties

325
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
8-2

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

-
Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Insects

Allergy

-
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Eczema

Part of Plant Used

-
Root

Other Uses

Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea
MALUS domestica 'Winesap'

Common Name

Celosia
Apple, Dessert Apple, Winesap Apple

In Hindi

Celosia
Primula sieboldii

In German

Celosia
Siebolds Primel

In French

Celosia
Primrose japonaise

In Spanish

Celosia
Primula sieboldii

In Greek

Celosia
Primula sieboldii

In Portuguese

Celosia
Primula sieboldii

In Polish

celosia
Pierwiosnek Siebolda

In Latin

Celosia
Primula sieboldii

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Myrtales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Celosia
Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Onagreae

Subfamily

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Onagroideae

Number of Species

11145
1 27800
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Difference Between Celosia and Japanese primrose

If you are confused whether Celosia or Japanese primrose are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Celosia and Japanese primrose Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Celosia are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Japanese primrose fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Celosia and Japanese primrose if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Celosia and Japanese primrose

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Celosia and Japanese primrose. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Celosia and Japanese primrose as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Celosia is whereas of Japanese primrose is Eczema. Celosia has beauty benefits as follows: while Japanese primrose has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Celosia vs Japanese primrose

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Celosia vs Japanese primrose and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Celosia are whereas of Japanese primrose have Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Celosia has no showy fruits and Japanese primrose has showy fruits. Also Celosia is flowering and Japanese primrose is not flowering . You can compare Celosia and Japanese primrose facts and facts of other plants too.