Caraway

Evening Primrose

About Caraway and Evening Primrose

Caraway

Evening Primrose

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

Not available

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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50.80 cm

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1.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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0.10 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Variety of soil types

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

Self-fertile

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot

Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bugs

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms

Eczema

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CARUM carvi

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

7.2 Common Name

Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin

Suncups, sundrops

7.2.1 In Hindi

शाहजीरा

Evening Primrose

7.2.2 In German

Kümmel

Evening Primrose

7.2.3 In French

carvi

onagre

7.2.4 In Spanish

alcaravea

onagra

7.2.5 In Greek

κύμινο

Νυχτολούλουδο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

alcaravia

Evening Primrose

7.2.7 In Polish

kminek

wiesiołka

7.2.8 In Latin

Caraway

vespere Primrose

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Onagraceae

8.6 Genus

Carum

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

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Properties of Caraway and Evening Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Caraway and Evening Primrose

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

Caraway and Evening Primrose Physical Information

Caraway and Evening Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm. The color specification of Caraway and Evening Primrose are as follows:

Caraway flower color: White
Caraway leaf color: Green and Light Green
Evening Primrose flower color: Yellow
Evening Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Caraway and Evening Primrose

Care of Caraway and Evening Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers and Evening Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Evening Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.