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Oenothera berlandieri 'Siskiyou Pink'
Evening Primrose
Image courtesy of Ball Seed
- Pale pink, cup-shaped flowers, slightly fragrant
- Glossy, dark green foliage
- Vigorous and drought tolerant
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Fragrant
Garden
Ground Cover
Heat Tolerant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soil and full sun. Tolerates poor soil, light shade and some drought. Plants spread slowly by multiplying rosettes and they self-seed. If foliage declines after flowering in summer stems can be cut back to the basal rosette.
Height: 6-10 in
Spread: 12-18 in
Spacing: 15 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Ground Cover
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
- Rock Garden
- Fragrant
- Garden
- Drought Tolerant
- Heat Tolerant
- Native
- Mass Planting
- Fast Growing
- Naturalizing
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Creeping/Ground Cover
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Bronze
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
- Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water
Genus Overview: Oenothera
Common Name: Sundrops
Upright perennial with lanceolate, green leaves. Terminal clusters of bright yellow flowers bloom from late spring through summer, followed by club-shaped seed capsules. Great for borders, rock gardens, native and cottage gardens.