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Oenothera berlandieri
Evening Primrose, Mexican
Information by: Joni Clayton - Mockingbird Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
Oenothera berlandieri is a perennial. Grows 10-12 in. high, with profuse showing of 1.5 in. rose pink blooms in summer. Flowers open in daytime and stems die back after bloom. Can be highly invasive.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Water Saving Tip:
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.