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About Slash Pine and Evening Primrose


About Evening Primrose and Slash Pine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  
Perennial  

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

Types
Pinus elliottii elliottii, Pinus elliottii densa  
Apricot Delight, Copper canyon  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
13  
99+

Habitat
Humid climates, Warm and moist climatic conditions  
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
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
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2,290.00 cm  
17
1.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
0.10 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Needle like  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Salt, Wet Site  
Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings  
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Reduce water once established  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
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
Annosus Root Rot, Rust, Scale insects  
Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site  
Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Small mammals, Squirrels  
Insects  

Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation  
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss  

Edible Uses
-  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shelter for wildlife  
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Chronic fatigue, Cold, gonorrhoea, Rheumatism  
Eczema  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits  
Root  

Other Uses
Paper pulp, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used in construction  
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Pinus elliottii  
OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'  

Common Name
slash pine  
Suncups, sundrops  

In Hindi
स्लेश पाइन  
Evening Primrose  

In German
Schrägstrich Kiefer  
Evening Primrose  

In French
slash pine  
onagre  

In Spanish
pino slash  
onagra  

In Greek
κάθετο πεύκης  
Νυχτολούλουδο  

In Portuguese
pinho barra  
Evening Primrose  

In Polish
sosny ukośnik  
wiesiołka  

In Latin
VULNUS pinus  
vespere Primrose  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Coniferophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Myrtales  

Family
Pinaceae  
Onagraceae  

Genus
Pinus  
Oenothera  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Onagreae  

Subfamily
-  
Onagroideae  

Number of Species
126  
99+
145  
99+

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Properties of Slash Pine and Evening Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Slash Pine and Evening Primrose

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

Slash Pine and Evening Primrose Physical Information

Slash Pine and Evening Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Slash Pine height is 2,290.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm. The color specification of Slash Pine and Evening Primrose are as follows:

Care of Slash Pine and Evening Primrose

Care of Slash Pine and Evening Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slash Pine pruning is done 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 Slash Pine 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.

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