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.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Oenothera |
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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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