Evening Primrose

Zucchini

About Evening Primrose and Zucchini

Evening Primrose

Zucchini

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

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

America

Types

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

Cucurbita pepo

Number of Varieties

1320

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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

agricultural areas

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Bushy, Evergreen

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

0.10 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Variety of soil types

Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

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

cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots

Plant Tolerance

Variety of soil types

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Leafminer, Mice, Rodents

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Sore Throat, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

Cucurbita pepo

Common Name

Suncups, sundrops

Zucchini, courgette

In Hindi

Evening Primrose

तोरी

In German

Evening Primrose

Zucchini

In French

onagre

Courgette

In Spanish

onagra

calabacín

In Greek

Νυχτολούλουδο

κολοκύθι

In Portuguese

Evening Primrose

abobrinha

In Polish

wiesiołka

Kabaczek

In Latin

vespere Primrose

zucchini

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Violales

Family

Onagraceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Oenothera

Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

145-

1 27800

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Properties of Evening Primrose and Zucchini

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

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Season and Care of Evening Primrose and Zucchini

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

Evening Primrose and Zucchini Physical Information

Evening Primrose and Zucchini physical information is very important for comparison. Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm whereas Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Evening Primrose and Zucchini are as follows:

Evening Primrose flower color: Yellow
Evening Primrose leaf color: Green
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
Zucchini leaf color: Green

Care of Evening Primrose and Zucchini

Care of Evening Primrose and Zucchini 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 Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit. In summer Evening Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.