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Evening primrose

Evening primrose

Oenothera speciosa Siskiyou

Pot Size - 9cm

FEATURES

Oenothera speciosa ‘Siskiyou’ is a charming and vigorous perennial that lights up sunny gardens with silky, cup-shaped blooms in shades of soft pink with yellow centers. Its low, spreading habit and long bloom period make it ideal for naturalizing, filling gaps, or spilling over walls and edges. Tough, heat-loving, and drought tolerant once established.

Silky Pink Blooms
Low-Spreading Groundcover
Heat & Drought Tolerant

Attracts:
Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Resists:
Deer
Rabbits
Drought


CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: Perennial
Height Category: Low
Garden Height: 6 - 10 Inches (15cm - 25cm)
Spacing: 12 - 18 Inches (30cm - 46cm)
Spread: 18 - 24 Inches (46cm - 61cm) and spreading
Flower Colors: Pink
Flower Shade: Soft Rose-Pink with Yellow Centers
Foliage Colors: Green
Foliage Shade: Medium Green
Habit: Spreading, Trailing
Container Role: Spiller / Filler

 

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Sun Requirements ▾

Full Sun (6+ hours daily) is essential for best flowering and compact growth; tolerates heat and dry soil well

Watering Instructions ▾

Low

Care Tips ▾

Maintenance Category: Easy Bloom Time: Late Spring through Summer Hardiness Zones: 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b Soil Fertility Requirement: Poor to Average Soil Well-Drained Soil Soil PH Category: Neutral Soil Alkaline Soil Maintenance Notes: Thrives in hot, dry locations with well-drained soil. Spreads readily and may naturalize, so plant where space allows. Cut back by half after the first flush of blooms to refresh growth and encourage reblooming. Avoid overwatering or fertilizing, which can cause leggy growth.
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