Missouri Primrose

Yellow Loosestrife

About Missouri Primrose and Yellow Loosestrife

Missouri Primrose

Yellow Loosestrife

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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

Eastern Europe, Turkey

1.4 Types

Not available

creeping Jenny, L. ephemerum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Bluffs, limestone outcrops, Prairies, Rocky areas

damp broad-leaved forests, damp meadows, ditches, roadside embankments, shores, stream banks

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

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

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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

15.20 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

35.60 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold

Yellow

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

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Root rot

Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Coarse

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

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

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.

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Gastrointestinal disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used for its medicinal properties

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

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OENOTHERA macrocarpa

LYSIMACHIA punctata

7.2 Common Name

Bigfruit evening Primrose,Ozark sundrop,Missouri evening primrose

Yellow Loosestrife, garden loosetrife, garden yellow loosetrife

7.2.1 In Hindi

Missouri primrose

Yellow Loosestrife

7.2.2 In German

Missouri Primel

Gilbweiderich

7.2.3 In French

Oenothera macrocarpa

salicaire Jaune

7.2.4 In Spanish

prímula Missouri

Lisimaquia amarilla

7.2.5 In Greek

Missouri primrose

κίτρινο loosestrife

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Missouri Primrose

Loosestrife amarelo

7.2.7 In Polish

Wiesiołek ozdobny

żółty toje

7.2.8 In Latin

Primrose Missouri

Yellow Loosestrife

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Primulales

8.5 Family

Onagraceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Oenothera

Lysimachia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Onagreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Onagroideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

145NA

1 27800

Properties of Missouri Primrose and Yellow Loosestrife

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

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Season and Care of Missouri Primrose and Yellow Loosestrife

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

Missouri Primrose and Yellow Loosestrife Physical Information

Missouri Primrose and Yellow Loosestrife physical information is very important for comparison. Missouri Primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Yellow Loosestrife height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Missouri Primrose and Yellow Loosestrife are as follows:

Missouri Primrose flower color: Yellow, Lemon yellow and Gold
Missouri Primrose leaf color: Green
Yellow Loosestrife flower color: Yellow
Yellow Loosestrife leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Missouri Primrose and Yellow Loosestrife

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