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Oenothera speciosa 'Woodside White'

Family Onagraceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Spread 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Oenothera speciosa 'Woodside White' (showy evening primrose) bears white blossoms during early summer to early fall. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover and wild flower.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought and light foot traffic.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Oenothera speciosa 'Woodside White' (showy evening primrose) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.