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Ragged Robin
Ragged Robin

Mistassini Primrose
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Perennial

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-75-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
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

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree
Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects
Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Root

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Wildflower
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi
Primula mistassinica

Common Name

Ragged Robin
Mistassini primrose, Lake Mistassini primrose, bird's-eye primrose

In Hindi

Ragged Robin
Mistassini Primrose

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke
Mistassini Primrose

In French

Ragged Robin
Primrose Mistassini

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual
Mistassini Primrose

In Greek

ragged Robin
Mistassini Primrose

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin
Mistassini Primrose

In Polish

Ragged Robin
Mistassini Primrose

In Latin

Robin ragged
Mistassini Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Myrtales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Lychnis
Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Onagreae

Subfamily

-
Onagroideae

Number of Species

60145
1 27800
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Difference Between Ragged Robin and Mistassini Primrose

If you are confused whether Ragged Robin or Mistassini Primrose are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Ragged Robin and Mistassini Primrose Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Ragged Robin are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers and slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Mistassini Primrose fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Ragged Robin and Mistassini Primrose if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Ragged Robin and Mistassini Primrose

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ragged Robin and Mistassini Primrose. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ragged Robin and Mistassini Primrose as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Ragged Robin is whereas of Mistassini Primrose is Eczema. Ragged Robin has beauty benefits as follows: Skin irritation and Skin Problems while Mistassini Primrose has beauty benefits as follows: Skin irritation and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Ragged Robin vs Mistassini Primrose

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Ragged Robin vs Mistassini Primrose and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Ragged Robin are allergic reaction whereas of Mistassini Primrose have Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Ragged Robin has showy fruits and Mistassini Primrose has no showy fruits. Also Ragged Robin is flowering and Mistassini Primrose is flowering. You can compare Ragged Robin and Mistassini Primrose facts and facts of other plants too.