Evening Primrose. An upright perennial with brown-green leaves and scented, velvety cream flowers, fading to apricot from early summer to mid-autumn. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers June to October. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Oenothera stricta ‘Sulphurea’
An upright perennial with brown-green leaves and scented, velvety cream flowers, fading to apricot from early summer to mid-autumn.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Oenothera |
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Species | stricta |
Varietry | 'Sulphurea' |
Common Name | Evening Primrose |
Flower Colour | cream, apricot |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Onagraceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | brown, green |
Flowers From | June, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
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