Ragged Robin

Bluewings

About Ragged Robin and Bluewings

Ragged Robin

Bluewings

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia

Southeastern Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

3010

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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-72-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12 - 4

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 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

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove deadheads

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

Fungal Diseases, Fungal leaf spots, fungus, Pest Free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Moisture, Pests and diseases, Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Cottage garden, Edging, Flower borders

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi

TORENIA fournieri

Common Name

Ragged Robin

Bluewings, Florida Pansy, Wishbone Flower

In Hindi

Ragged Robin

Bluewings

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke

Bluewings

In French

Ragged Robin

Bluewings

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual

Bluewings

In Greek

ragged Robin

Bluewings

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin

Bluewings

In Polish

Ragged Robin

Bluewings

In Latin

Robin ragged

Bluewings

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Lamiales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Linderniaceae

Genus

Lychnis

Torenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

60195

1 27800

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Properties of Ragged Robin and Bluewings

Wondering what are the properties of Ragged Robin and Bluewings? We provide you with everything About Ragged Robin and Bluewings. Ragged Robin doesn't have thorns and Bluewings doesn't have thorns. Also Ragged Robin does not have fragrant flowers. Ragged Robin has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Bluewings has allergic reactions like allergic reaction. 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 Ragged Robin and Bluewings and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ragged Robin and Bluewings

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

Ragged Robin and Bluewings Physical Information

Ragged Robin and Bluewings physical information is very important for comparison. Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bluewings height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ragged Robin and Bluewings are as follows:

Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Ragged Robin leaf color: Green
Bluewings flower color: White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Blue, Dark Blue and Lavender
Bluewings leaf color: Green

Care of Ragged Robin and Bluewings

Care of Ragged Robin and Bluewings include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ragged Robin pruning is done Remove deadheads and Bluewings pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ragged Robin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluewings needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.