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Oenothera macrocarpa fremontii 'Lemon Silver'

Family Onagraceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Oenothera macrocarpa fremontii 'Lemon Silver' (sundrops) bears bright yellow flowers during early summer to late summer. The foliage is light grey in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Oenothera macrocarpa fremontii 'Lemon Silver' is tolerant of drought.