Silver Bells

Evening Primrose

About Silver Bells and Evening Primrose

Silver Bells

Evening Primrose

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

Number of Varieties

313

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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm0.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Variety of soil types

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects

Insects

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

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

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

Suncups, sundrops

In Hindi

Silver bells

Evening Primrose

In German

Silver bells

Evening Primrose

In French

Silver bells

onagre

In Spanish

Silver bells

onagra

In Greek

Silver bells

Νυχτολούλουδο

In Portuguese

Silver bells

Evening Primrose

In Polish

Silver bells

wiesiołka

In Latin

Silver bells

vespere Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Myrtales

Family

Asparagaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Halesia

Oenothera

Clade

Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae

Subfamily

Onagroideae

Number of Species

4145

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Bells and Evening Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Silver Bells and Evening Primrose

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

Silver Bells and Evening Primrose Physical Information

Silver Bells and Evening Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Evening Primrose are as follows:

Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Evening Primrose flower color: Yellow
Evening Primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Bells and Evening Primrose

Care of Silver Bells and Evening Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Evening Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Evening Primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.