Oenothera pilosella 'Yella Fella'
Also Known As
- Yella Fella Evening Primrosse
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 10"-16"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Oenothera pilosella 'Yella Fella' plant details
Oenothera pilosella 'Yella Fella' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Oenothera pilosella 'Yella Fella'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: onagraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 10 IN - 16 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Oenothera pilosella 'Yella Fella'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Oenothera pilosella 'Yella Fella' plant
How to Grow Oenothera pilosella 'Yella Fella'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - low
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Wildlife
- butterflies
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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