Evening Primrose

Ranunculus

About Evening Primrose and Ranunculus

Evening Primrose

Ranunculus

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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

Types

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

Number of Varieties

1360

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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-3

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 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

0.10 cm22.90 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

Lobed and toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

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

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full 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 flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

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

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, 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

Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain

Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

Ranunculus acris

Common Name

Suncups, sundrops

Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup

In Hindi

Evening Primrose

Ranunculus

In German

Evening Primrose

Ranunkel

In French

onagre

Ranunculus

In Spanish

onagra

ranúnculo

In Greek

Νυχτολούλουδο

Ranunculus

In Portuguese

Evening Primrose

Ranogkylos

In Polish

wiesiołka

Ranogkylos

In Latin

vespere Primrose

Ranogkylos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Ranunculales

Family

Onagraceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Onagreae

Ranunculeae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Ranunculoideae

Number of Species

145600

1 27800

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Properties of Evening Primrose and Ranunculus

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

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Season and Care of Evening Primrose and Ranunculus

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

Evening Primrose and Ranunculus Physical Information

Evening Primrose and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Evening Primrose and Ranunculus are as follows:

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

Care of Evening Primrose and Ranunculus

Care of Evening Primrose and Ranunculus 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 Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Evening Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.