Evening Primrose

Figwort

About Evening Primrose and Figwort

Evening Primrose

Figwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

Number of Varieties

1315

0 40000

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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.00 cm5.10 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.10 cm10.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Reniform

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Root

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'

Common Name

Suncups, sundrops

Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine

In Hindi

Evening Primrose

Figwort

In German

Evening Primrose

figwort

In French

onagre

scrofulaire

In Spanish

onagra

figwort

In Greek

Νυχτολούλουδο

figwort

In Portuguese

Evening Primrose

figwort

In Polish

wiesiołka

figwort

In Latin

vespere Primrose

Umber

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Ranunculales

Family

Onagraceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

145200

1 27800

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Properties of Evening Primrose and Figwort

Wondering what are the properties of Evening Primrose and Figwort? We provide you with everything About Evening Primrose and Figwort. Evening Primrose doesn't have thorns and Figwort doesn't have thorns. Also Evening Primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Evening Primrose has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Figwort has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Evening Primrose and Figwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Evening Primrose and Figwort

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

Evening Primrose and Figwort Physical Information

Evening Primrose and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Evening Primrose and Figwort are as follows:

Evening Primrose flower color: Yellow
Evening Primrose leaf color: Green
Figwort flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Figwort leaf color:

Care of Evening Primrose and Figwort

Care of Evening Primrose and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Evening Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Evening Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.