Oenothera macrocarpa

AKA Oenothera missouriensis
Large saucer-shaped yellow flowers
Green lanceolate leaves with a fine silver midrib
Large four-winged seed pods, 8 cm long
Mildly fragrant flowers
Dried seed pods are used in floral arrangements
Bloom Time: June to September
Flower Size: 10 cm

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Yellow

HEIGHT:
20-30 cm

SPREAD:
25-30 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Effective in wild gardens, meadows, cottage gardens or for native plantings. Tolerant of drought, poor soil conditions and light shade. For best results plant in full sun in a dry to medium, well-drained soil.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Xeriscape
Seed

FLOWERING TIME:
Lt. Sum-Fall
Summer

HABIT:
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)

LANDSCAPE USES:
Roadside planting
Border/edging