Wood Sorrel

Ragged Robin

About Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin

Wood Sorrel

Ragged Robin

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

1.3 Origin

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, United Kingdom, Asia

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia

1.4 Types

Not available

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Shaded sites, Woodlands

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-83-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Rosette/Stemless

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.10 cm61.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Purple, Bronze, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long linear and narrow

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Shade areas

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water in the early morning hours

Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Root rot, Whiteflies

Healthy tree

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Depression

allergic reaction

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Not Available

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Eye Problems, Vitamin A, Vitamin C

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cleanser

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OXALIS acetosella

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi

7.2 Common Name

wood sorrel, common wood sorrel

Ragged Robin

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wood Sorrel

Ragged Robin

7.2.2 In German

Sauerklee

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke

7.2.3 In French

bois Sorrel

Ragged Robin

7.2.4 In Spanish

alazán de madera

petirrojo desigual

7.2.5 In Greek

ξύλο Sorrel

ragged Robin

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Sorrel de madeira

Ragged Robin

7.2.7 In Polish

Drewno szczaw

Ragged Robin

7.2.8 In Latin

Rumex ligno

Robin ragged

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

8.4 Order

Oxalidales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Oxalidaceae

Caryophyllaceae

8.6 Genus

Oxalis

Lychnis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

900NA

1 27800

Properties of Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin

Wondering what are the properties of Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin? We provide you with everything About Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin. Wood Sorrel doesn't have thorns and Ragged Robin doesn't have thorns. Also Wood Sorrel does not have fragrant flowers. Wood Sorrel has allergic reactions like Asthma and Depression and Ragged Robin has allergic reactions like Asthma and Depression. 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 Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin

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

Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin Physical Information

Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Sorrel height is 5.10 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin are as follows:

Wood Sorrel flower color: White and Light Pink
Wood Sorrel leaf color: Light Green
Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Ragged Robin leaf color: Green

Care of Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin

Care of Wood Sorrel and Ragged Robin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Ragged Robin pruning is done Remove deadheads. In summer Wood Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ragged Robin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.