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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Biennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Perennial
Shrubs
1.3 Origin
Texas
World/Pandemic
1.4 Types
Not available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NANA
Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10Not Available
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
10-6
9 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
15.20 cm15.20 cm
Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
25.40 cm12.70 cm
Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Orange, Gold, Light Blue, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Tan
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Alternate
Oval
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bugs, Butterflies, Insects
Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure
no allergic reactions
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders
Anti-oxidant, Asthma, Dermatitis
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
Flowers
6.2.3 Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed
Culinary use, Making Perfumes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
OENOTHERA mexicana
VIOLA 'Gem Plum Antique'
7.2 Common Name
pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.
Viola
7.2.1 In Hindi
Mexican primrose
Viola
7.2.2 In German
Rosa Nachtkerze
Viola
7.2.3 In French
Mexican primrose
Alto
7.2.4 In Spanish
Primrose mexicana
Viola
7.2.5 In Greek
Μεξικού Primrose
Βιόλα
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Mexican Primrose
Viola
7.2.7 In Polish
Mexican Primrose
Altówka
7.2.8 In Latin
Mexicanus Primrose
Viola
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Myrtales
Malpighiales
8.5 Family
Onagraceae
Violaceae
8.6 Genus
Oenothera
Viola
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Onagreae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Onagroideae
Violoideae
8.10 Number of Species
145600
Calla Lily
1 27800

Difference Between Mexican primrose and Viola

If you are confused whether Mexican primrose or Viola 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 Mexican primrose and Viola Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Mexican primrose are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Viola fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Mexican primrose and Viola if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Mexican primrose and Viola

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Mexican primrose and Viola. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Mexican primrose and Viola 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 Mexican primrose is Eczema, Menstrual Cramps and Menstrual Disorders whereas of Viola is Anti-oxidant, Asthma and Dermatitis. Mexican primrose has beauty benefits as follows: Skin irritation and Skin Problems while Viola has beauty benefits as follows: Skin irritation and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Mexican primrose vs Viola

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 Mexican primrose vs Viola 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 Mexican primrose are Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation and Low blood pressure whereas of Viola have no allergic reactions respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Mexican primrose has no showy fruits and Viola has no showy fruits. Also Mexican primrose is flowering and Viola is not flowering . You can compare Mexican primrose and Viola facts and facts of other plants too.