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Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima - Hairy Evening Primrose (Seed)

Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima - Hairy Evening Primrose (Seed)

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  • Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima - Hairy Evening Primrose (Seed)

    Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima - Hairy Evening Primrose (Seed)

    Beautiful yellow flowering stalks arch up 3-4 feet high from a basal rosette of leaves. Does well as a background plant with some moisture. Reseeds plentifully.

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    Plant Characteristics
    Species NameOenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima
    Common NameHairy Evening Primrose
    Plant TypePerennials
    Height by Width4ft. x 2ft.
    Flower ColorYellow, Gold
    Flowering MonthsJune, July, August, September
    Sun ExposureInland-Part Sun
    Water RequirementLow
    Soil TypeSand, fast draining
    Sowing SeasonYear Round
    Sowing Difficulty Level*Easy

    * Sowing difficulty levels:
    • Easy: Sow in-ground or in pots with simple or no pretreatment
    • Moderate: Sow in-ground or in pots with pretreatment; may produce staggered germination
    • Difficult: Sow in pots with pretreatment and stratification; may produce staggered germination

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