Oenothera odorata

Evening Primrose

Oenothera can be annuals, biennials or perennials, upright or spreading in habit, with simple or lobed leaves and bowl-shaped, white, yellow or pink flowers over a long period in summer

Classification

  • Common Names: Evening Primrose

  • Family: Onagraceae

  • Variety:

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Evening Primrose

Propagation Notes

  • Plant Type: Bi-annual

  • Propagation: Seed

  • Hardiness: Tender H7 - H10 (+0)

  • Flowering Season: Mid summer

Grow in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Propagate by seed sown in early summer Cut back after flowering