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    Oenothera biennis

    Also Known As

    • Common Evening Primrose

    Plant type

    annual / biennial

    size

    • H: 4'-6'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 1-12

    Oenothera biennis plant details

    Oenothera biennis is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen annual / biennial with green foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in gritty and lean soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Oenothera biennis

    Plant type: annual / biennial
    Plant family: onagraceae
    Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: native plant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Oenothera biennis

    USDA Zones: 1 - 12
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: gritty and lean

    Gardening facts about Oenothera biennis plant

    How to Grow Oenothera biennis

    • Soil Needs

      • lean
      • gritty

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • verticillium wilt resistant

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    Features

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous
      • semi-evergreen

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