Evening Primrose. A spreading perennial with mid-green leaves and saucer-shaped, very fragrant white flowers suffused pink, with deep pink veins and a yellow eye from early summer to early autumn. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Oenothera speciosa ‘Rosea’
A spreading perennial with mid-green leaves and saucer-shaped, very fragrant white flowers suffused pink, with deep pink veins and a yellow eye from early summer to early autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Oenothera |
|---|---|
| Species | speciosa |
| Varietry | 'Rosea' |
| Common Name | Evening Primrose |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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