Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus, Flowering Plants
Perennial
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Types
Not available
Not available
Habitat
Dry Forest, limestone outcrops, Subtropical climates
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14
5-9
Sunset Zone
H2, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Light Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Pink, White, Yellow
Yellow, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Not Available
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Distilled Water, Needs good drainage
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mealy bugs, Red spider mite, Scale
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Spider Mites
Insects
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, hallucinations
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Antidiabetic, Rheumatism, Soothing and relieving pain
Eczema
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Root
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Hedges, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Selenicereus grandiflorus
MALUS domestica 'Winesap'
Common Name
Queen of the night, large-flowered cactus, sweet-scented cactus, vanilla cactus
Apple, Dessert Apple, Winesap Apple
In Hindi
रात की रानी
Primula sieboldii
In German
Königin der Nacht
Siebolds Primel
In French
Reine de la nuit
Primrose japonaise
In Spanish
Reina de la noche
Primula sieboldii
In Greek
Βασίλισσα της νύχτας
Primula sieboldii
In Portuguese
Rainha da noite
Primula sieboldii
In Polish
Królowa nocy
Pierwiosnek Siebolda
In Latin
Domina noctis
Primula sieboldii
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Myrtales
Family
Cactaceae
Onagraceae
Genus
Selenicereus
Oenothera
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Hylocereeae
Onagreae
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Onagroideae
Season and Care of Queen of the Night and Japanese primrose
Season and care of Queen of the Night and Japanese primrose is important to know. While considering everything about Queen of the Night and Japanese primrose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Queen of the Night season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese primrose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Queen of the Night is Loam, Sand and for Japanese primrose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Queen of the Night is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese primrose is Acidic, Neutral.
Queen of the Night and Japanese primrose Physical Information
Queen of the Night and Japanese primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Queen of the Night height is 300.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Japanese primrose height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Queen of the Night and Japanese primrose are as follows:
Queen of the Night flower color: White and Light Green
Queen of the Night leaf color: Not Available
Japanese primrose flower color: White
- Japanese primrose leaf color: Green
Care of Queen of the Night and Japanese primrose
Care of Queen of the Night and Japanese primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Queen of the Night pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Queen of the Night needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.