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About Evening Primrose and Redleaf Rose


About Redleaf Rose and Evening Primrose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Central Europe, Polynesia, Southern Europe   

Types
Apricot Delight, Copper canyon   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
13   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-10   

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   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1.00 cm   
99+
100.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
0.10 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Purplish Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Variety of soil types   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

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   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   
5-10-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Bugs   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Eczema   
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'   
Rosa glauca   

Common Name
Suncups, sundrops   
redleaf rose, red-leaved rose   

In Hindi
Evening Primrose   
red leaved rose   

In German
Evening Primrose   
Rotblatt-Rose   

In French
onagre   
Rosa glauca   

In Spanish
onagra   
Rosa glauca   

In Greek
Νυχτολούλουδο   
Rosa glauca   

In Portuguese
Evening Primrose   
Róża czerwonawa   

In Polish
wiesiołka   
Róża czerwonawa   

In Latin
vespere Primrose   
Rosa glauca   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Rosales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Oenothera   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Onagreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Onagroideae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
145   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Evening Primrose and Redleaf Rose

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

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Season and Care of Evening Primrose and Redleaf Rose

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

Evening Primrose and Redleaf Rose Physical Information

Evening Primrose and Redleaf Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm whereas Redleaf Rose height is 100.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Evening Primrose and Redleaf Rose are as follows:

Care of Evening Primrose and Redleaf Rose

Care of Evening Primrose and Redleaf Rose 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 Redleaf Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Evening Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Redleaf Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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