Common Evening-primrose
Oenothera biennis
Long lasting yellow blooms atop a reddish stem, this drought tolerant biennial self-seeds prodigiously, thriving in sunny sites with nutrient-poor, gravelly or sandy soil. Has been used as a remedy for coughs, skin irritations and depression.
Characteristics
Type: Biennial
Height: 3-4 Feet
Blooms: July to September
Bloom Colour: Yellow
Growth Conditions
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Dry to Moist, Average & Sandy/Gravel Soil
Habitat: Meadows, Prairies & Roadsides
C$5.50Price
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