Oenothera biennis
Oenothera biennis
Gorgeous butter yellow flowers on tall stems that open in the evening throughout the summer.
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£ 5.00
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£ 2.80
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10
100% Peat Free
Description
Gorgeous butter yellow flowers on tall stems that open in the evening throughout the summer. A biennial that seeds itself around freely. Loved by bees and if you leave the stems standing, goldfinches will feed on the seeds in winter.
At A Glance
| Common Name | Evening Primrose |
| Type | Hardy Biennials |
| Height | 90cm to 1.2m,over 1.2m |
| Colour | yellow |
| Spread Rate | |
| Flowering | mid summer,late summer |
| Soil Type | drained,dry |
| Aspect | sun |
| Pollination | Attractive to pollinators |
Sue's Notes
Lovely for filling out relaxed borders - it self-seeds and pops up between established plants. Needs a very free draining soil and full sun. The seed for sale is collected in our own gardens.