Evening Primrose. A vigorous perennial with red flushed, trailing stems and clusters of bowl-shaped bright golden yellow flowers from late spring to early autumn. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 50cm. Flowers May to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Oenothera macrocarpa
A vigorous perennial with red flushed, trailing stems and clusters of bowl-shaped bright golden yellow flowers from late spring to early autumn.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Oenothera |
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Species | macrocarpa |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Evening Primrose |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 15cm |
Family | Onagraceae |
Spread | 50cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Trailing |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, 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 | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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