Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. fremontii 'Silver Wings'

Large saucer-shaped yellow flowers
Blooms June to September
Silver lance-shaped leaves
Large four-winged seed pods, 8 cm long
Mildly fragrant flowers
Dried seed pods are frequently used in floral arrangements
Flower Size: 10 cm

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Yellow

HEIGHT:
20-25 cm

SPREAD:
25-40 cm

Currently Unavailable

Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Interesting seed pods add interest to this low ground cover. Use in a large rock garden or the front of the perennial border. Thrives in full sun in a gritty, well-drained soil.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Well-drained
Average to Dry Soils

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

ATTRIBUTES:
Seed
Xeriscape

FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Sum-Fall

HABIT:
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Silver

LANDSCAPE USES:
Border/edging
Rooftop (extensive)