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Evening Primrose
Oenothera missouriensis/macrocarpa
Native Evening Primrose is a sprawling perennial native to the central United States, celebrated for its large, bright yellow, fragrant flowers that open in the late afternoon and remain vibrant until morning.
About Evening Primrose and growing it in Alberta
It thrives in full sun and dry, rocky soils, making it perfect for rock gardens, xeriscapes, and naturalized plantings. drought tolerant and easily sustainable, it attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. While generally pest-free, well-drained soils are essential to prevent root rot and ensure vigorous growth.
Plant Specifications
- Zone: 2
- Height: 0.2 metres
- Spread: 0.4 metres
Features of Evening Primrose
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Full Sun
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Drought Resilient
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Attracts Pollinators
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Deer Resilient
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Cut Flower
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Fragrant
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Green Roof Option
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