An upright perennial with rosettes of narrow leaves. Scented yellow flowers open at dusk and turn red with age. Max Height 60cm to 90cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Oenothera odorata
An upright perennial with rosettes of narrow leaves. Scented yellow flowers open at dusk and turn red with age.
Additional information
| Generic | Oenothera |
|---|---|
| Species | odorata |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm, 90cm |
| Family | Onagraceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| 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 | |
| Propagation |
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