Oenothera - Wikipedia
WEBOenothera is a genus of about 145 species of herbaceous flowering plants native to the Americas. It is the type genus of the family Onagraceae. Common names include evening primrose, suncups, and sundrops. They are not closely …
How to Grow and Care for Evening Primrose - The Spruce
WEBApr 30, 2022 · Primrose self-seeds readily, so a set of plants can easily come back in the garden again and again for several years. Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) is a beautiful bloom that has both edible and medicinal uses. Learn to grow this lovely—yet feisty—garden plant.
Oenothera biennis - Wikipedia
WEBOenothera biennis, the common evening-primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae, native to eastern and central North America, from Newfoundland west to Alberta, southeast to Florida, and southwest to Texas, and widely naturalized elsewhere in temperate and subtropical regions.
Oenothera Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners
WEBOct 23, 2023 · Summary. Oenothera is a genus of the Onagraceae family, often referred to as Evening primroses. These annual or perennial plants are admired for their charming, usually yellow flowers that often open in the evening, hence the common name. Plant Oenothera in a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
How to Grow and Care for Pink Evening Primrose - The Spruce
WEBSep 19, 2022 · Oenothera speciosa: Family: Onagraceae: Plant Type: Herbacious perennial: Mature Size: 12–18 in. tall, 12–18 in. wide Sun Exposure: Full: Soil Type: Loose, well-draining; tolerates rocky poor soil: Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral: Bloom Time: Summer, fall: Flower Color: White, pale pink: Hardiness Zones: 5–8 (USDA) Native …
How to Grow Oenothera - Evening Primrose - Harvest to Table
WEBLearn how to grow and care for Oenothera. Get tips for planting, watering, feeding, and caring for Oenothera throughout the year. Join our gardening family to receive the latest tips.
Oenothera speciosa - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBSpecies Native to Missouri. Common Name: white evening primrose. Type: Herbaceous perennial. Family: Onagraceae. Native Range: Southwestern United States to Mexico. Zone: 4 to 9. Height: 0.75 to 2.00 feet. Spread: 1.00 to 1.50 feet. Bloom Time: May to July.
Oenothera Fruticosa: How To Grow Narrowleaf Sundrops
WEBJul 18, 2023 · Oenothera fruticosa, commonly known as Southern sundrops or sundrops, is a tall-standing, day-flowering plant that produces beautiful, terminal clusters of bright yellow flowers in late spring and summer. The lance-shaped, fresh green leaves of the Oenothera fruticosa are a little jagged.
Oenothera Macrocarpa: How To Grow Evening Primrose
WEBJan 16, 2023 · Oenothera macrocarpa, also known by its common name Missouri evening primrose, is a low-maintenance herbaceous perennial with stunning yellow flowers and narrow grey-green leaves. They make a lovely addition to wild gardens and native plant gardens. Their bright yellow flowers earned them the Royal Horticultural Society Award …
How to Grow and Care for Evening Primrose | Gardener’s Path
WEBJun 8, 2023 · Pruning and Maintenance. Species to Select. Managing Pests and Disease. Best Uses. Quick Reference Growing Guide. What Are Evening Primroses? Evening primroses are about 145 species of herbaceous flowers from the Oenothera genus, which belongs to the Onagraceae, or the evening primrose family.
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