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Oenothera fruticosa
evening primrose or yellow sundrops
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
(evening primrose) produces bright yellow blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Oenothera fruticosa
is tolerant of drought.