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Oenothera fruticosa 'Summer Solstice'

Family Onagraceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Oenothera fruticosa 'Summer Solstice' (yellow sundrops) bears bright yellow blossoms during early summer to late summer. The foliage is medium orange and deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Oenothera fruticosa 'Summer Solstice' is tolerant of drought.