Sassafras

Candelabra Primrose

About Sassafras and Candelabra Primrose

Sassafras

Candelabra Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Damp forests, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Indigo, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Bronze, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Foliage diseases

Dry root rot, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Dermatitis, Diaphoresis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alterative, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a condiment, Used in making tea, Used to flavour soups

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SASSAFRAS albidum

Primula beesiana

Common Name

Sassafras

Candelabra Primrose, Primrose

In Hindi

Sassafras

candelabra primrose

In German

Sassafras

Kerzenleuchter Primel

In French

Sassafras

candélabre primevère

In Spanish

Sasafrás

Primula beesiana

In Greek

σασάφρα

μανουάλια primrose

In Portuguese

sassafrás

prímula candelabros

In Polish

Sassafras

kandelabry pierwiosnka

In Latin

Sassafras

candelabra Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Myrtales

Family

Lauraceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Sassafras

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cinnamomeae

Onagreae

Subfamily

Lauroideae

Onagroideae

Number of Species

4145

1 27800

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Properties of Sassafras and Candelabra Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Sassafras and Candelabra Primrose

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

Sassafras and Candelabra Primrose Physical Information

Sassafras and Candelabra Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Sassafras height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Candelabra Primrose height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Sassafras and Candelabra Primrose are as follows:

Sassafras flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Sassafras leaf color: Green
Candelabra Primrose flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple and Orange
Candelabra Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Sassafras and Candelabra Primrose

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