Missouri Primrose

Wood Sorrel

About Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel

Missouri Primrose

Wood Sorrel

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbaceous Perennial, Perennial

Perennial

1.3 Origin

United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia

1.4 Types

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Bluffs, limestone outcrops, Prairies, Rocky areas

Shaded sites, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-3

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Mat-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm5.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

35.60 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green, Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Water in the early morning hours

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Aphids, Root rot, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

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

Medium

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

Bugs, Butterflies, Flies, Flying insects, Insects

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma, Depression

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, used as a dye

Good for skin, Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, cholesterol-lowering, Diarrhea, Eczema, Inflammation, lowering blood pressure

Digestive, Eye Problems, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Cleanser

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OENOTHERA macrocarpa

OXALIS acetosella

7.2 Common Name

Bigfruit evening Primrose,Ozark sundrop,Missouri evening primrose

wood sorrel, common wood sorrel

7.2.1 In Hindi

Missouri primrose

Wood Sorrel

7.2.2 In German

Missouri Primel

Sauerklee

7.2.3 In French

Oenothera macrocarpa

bois Sorrel

7.2.4 In Spanish

prímula Missouri

alazán de madera

7.2.5 In Greek

Missouri primrose

ξύλο Sorrel

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Missouri Primrose

Sorrel de madeira

7.2.7 In Polish

Wiesiołek ozdobny

Drewno szczaw

7.2.8 In Latin

Primrose Missouri

Rumex ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Oxalidales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Oxalidaceae

8.6 Genus

Oenothera

Oxalis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Onagreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Onagroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

145900

1 27800

Properties of Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel

Wondering what are the properties of Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel? We provide you with everything About Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel. Missouri Primrose doesn't have thorns and Wood Sorrel doesn't have thorns. Also Missouri Primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Missouri Primrose has allergic reactions like Not Available and Wood Sorrel has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel

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

Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel Physical Information

Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Missouri Primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Wood Sorrel height is 5.10 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel are as follows:

Missouri Primrose flower color: Yellow, Lemon yellow and Gold
Missouri Primrose leaf color: Green
Wood Sorrel flower color: White and Light Pink
Wood Sorrel leaf color: Light Green

Care of Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel

Care of Missouri Primrose and Wood Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Missouri Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Missouri Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.