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About Evening Primrose and Tabardillo


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Perennial  

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

Types
-  
Apricot Delight, Copper canyon  

Number of Varieties
8  
13  
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides  
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-14  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-7  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
1.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm  
99+
0.10 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green, Tan  
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
Pinnate  
Oblong  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Fall  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction  
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water Deeply  
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, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch  
Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Variety of soil types  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
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
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

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

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Eczema  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Root  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes  
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
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Tropical, Wildflower  
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALLIANDRA californica  
OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'  

Common Name
Baja fairy duster Zapotillo Chuparosa  
Suncups, sundrops  

In Hindi
tabardillo  
Evening Primrose  

In German
tabardillo  
Evening Primrose  

In French
tabardillo  
onagre  

In Spanish
tabardillo  
onagra  

In Greek
Tabardillo  
Νυχτολούλουδο  

In Portuguese
Tabardillo  
Evening Primrose  

In Polish
Tabardillo  
wiesiołka  

In Latin
Tabardillo  
vespere Primrose  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Myrtales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Onagraceae  

Genus
Calliandra  
Oenothera  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Onagreae  

Subfamily
-  
Onagroideae  

Number of Species
30  
145  
99+

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Properties of Tabardillo and Evening Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Tabardillo and Evening Primrose

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

Tabardillo and Evening Primrose Physical Information

Tabardillo and Evening Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Tabardillo height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm. The color specification of Tabardillo and Evening Primrose are as follows:

Care of Tabardillo and Evening Primrose

Care of Tabardillo and Evening Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabardillo 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 Tabardillo 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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