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Oenothera berlandieri

Also Known As

  • Evening Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Oenothera berlandieri plant details

Oenothera berlandieri is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Oenothera berlandieri

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: onagraceae
Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms

GROWING CONDITIONS for Oenothera berlandieri

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Pale pink, saucer-shaped blooms backed by trailing dark green foliage. Most attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. This plant enjoys full sun conditions and should be planted somewhere it’s aggressive growth habit can be appreciated. Deer and drought resistant.

Gardening facts about Oenothera berlandieri plant

How to Grow Oenothera berlandieri

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen

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