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About Tabebuia and Evening Primrose


About Evening Primrose and Tabebuia


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Perennial  

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

Types
Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae  
Apricot Delight, Copper canyon  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
13  
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, Forest edges  
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, 13, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
1.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,070.00 cm  
19
0.10 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown  
Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  
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, 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
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
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
Leaves, Wood  
Root  

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, 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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HANDROANTHUS billbergii  
OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'  

Common Name
Guayacán, Tabebuia  
Suncups, sundrops  

In Hindi
Tabebuia  
Evening Primrose  

In German
Tabebuia  
Evening Primrose  

In French
Tabebuia  
onagre  

In Spanish
Tabebuia  
onagra  

In Greek
Tabebuia  
Νυχτολούλουδο  

In Portuguese
Tabebuia  
Evening Primrose  

In Polish
Tabebuia  
wiesiołka  

In Latin
Tabebuia  
vespere Primrose  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Myrtales  

Family
Bignoniaceae  
Onagraceae  

Genus
Tabebuia  
Oenothera  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Onagreae  

Subfamily
-  
Onagroideae  

Number of Species
67  
99+
145  
99+

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Properties of Tabebuia and Evening Primrose

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

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Season and Care of Tabebuia and Evening Primrose

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

Tabebuia and Evening Primrose Physical Information

Tabebuia and Evening Primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm. The color specification of Tabebuia and Evening Primrose are as follows:

Care of Tabebuia and Evening Primrose

Care of Tabebuia and Evening Primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Evening Primrose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Tabebuia 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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