Siskiyou Evening Primrose is a native spreading herbaceous perennial with narrow grey-green foliage. The fragrant pale pink bowl-shaped flowers bloom throughout spring. Grows best with full sun and well-drained soils. Very drought tolerant once established.
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Origins: |
East and South US; GA Native |
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Height: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
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Spread: |
1’ - 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
1’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. No serious pest or diseases. Can spread aggressively into colonies.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Blue Fescue, Butterfly Weed, Rudbeckia
IMAGE: Wouter Hagens, Oenothera speciosa Siskiyou F, CC BY-SA 3.0
