Evening Primrose

Oswego Tea

About Evening Primrose and Oswego Tea

Evening Primrose

Oswego Tea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

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

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

Monarda didyma

Number of Varieties

133

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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

meadows, Wet ground, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

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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

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.00 cm90.00 cm

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Minimum Width

0.10 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

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

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

Drought

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, 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

Digestive disorders, Fever, Gastritis

Part of Plant Used

Root

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Cutflower, Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

MONARDA didyma

Common Name

Suncups, sundrops

Scarlet Beebalm, Red Bergamot

In Hindi

Evening Primrose

Oswego चाय

In German

Evening Primrose

Oswego Tee

In French

onagre

Oswego thé

In Spanish

onagra

té Oswego

In Greek

Νυχτολούλουδο

Oswego Τσάι

In Portuguese

Evening Primrose

Tea Oswego

In Polish

wiesiołka

Oswego herbaty

In Latin

vespere Primrose

Oswega Tea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Lamiales

Family

Onagraceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Monarda

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

1456700

1 27800

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Properties of Evening Primrose and Oswego Tea

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

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Season and Care of Evening Primrose and Oswego Tea

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

Evening Primrose and Oswego Tea Physical Information

Evening Primrose and Oswego Tea physical information is very important for comparison. Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm whereas Oswego Tea height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Evening Primrose and Oswego Tea are as follows:

Evening Primrose flower color: Yellow
Evening Primrose leaf color: Green
Oswego Tea flower color:
Oswego Tea leaf color:

Care of Evening Primrose and Oswego Tea

Care of Evening Primrose and Oswego Tea 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 Oswego Tea 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 Oswego Tea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.