Evening Primrose

Ostrich Fern

About Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern

Evening Primrose

Ostrich Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Fern

1.3 Origin

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

North America, Europe, Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

M. struthiopteris var. struthiopteris M. struthiopteris var. pensylvanica

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

132

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Thicket/Colonizing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

0.10 cm45.70 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

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

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

All year

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Variety of soil types

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Bone strength

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

MATTEUCCIA struthiopteris

7.2 Common Name

Suncups, sundrops

Fiddlehead ferns, shuttlecock fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

Evening Primrose

शुतुरमुर्ग फर्न

7.2.2 In German

Evening Primrose

Ostrich Fern

7.2.3 In French

onagre

fougère à l'autruche

7.2.4 In Spanish

onagra

avestruz helecho

7.2.5 In Greek

Νυχτολούλουδο

Στρουθοκάμηλος Fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Evening Primrose

Ostrich Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

wiesiołka

Struś Fern

7.2.8 In Latin

vespere Primrose

struthionem Fern

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Filicinophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Polypodiopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Dryopteridaceae

8.6 Genus

Oenothera

Matteuccia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Onagreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Onagroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

145NA

1 27800

Properties of Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern? We provide you with everything About Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern. Evening Primrose doesn't have thorns and Ostrich Fern 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 Ostrich Fern 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 Ostrich Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern

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

Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern Physical Information

Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm whereas Ostrich Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern are as follows:

Evening Primrose flower color: Yellow
Evening Primrose leaf color: Green
Ostrich Fern flower color: Not Available
Ostrich Fern leaf color: Green

Care of Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern

Care of Evening Primrose and Ostrich Fern 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 Ostrich Fern pruning is done 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 Ostrich Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.