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Evening Primrose

Evening Primrose Care

Oenothera 'lemon Drop'

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What is the plant

Oenothera Lemon Drop. This is a great plant to recommend to gardeners looking for a long blooming, low maintenance, drought tolerant perennial. It is very easy to grow and looks terrific from spring through fall with little extra care. The lovely trailing habit with dark green foliage make it an excellent choice for a combination planter or hanging basket!

Invasive in Sacramento County, California.

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Humidity

Dry

Lighting

Full Sun

Hardiness zone

4 - 9

Difficulty

Easy

Hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Provide water as needed.
Pruning
It’s not necessary for basic plant health but perennial varieties can be cut back after blooming to prevent the forming of seeds if you don’t want them self-seeding.
Sunlight
Full sun to part shade.

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Soil
Grows in fertile soils.
Temperature
Not frost resistant.
Popularity
49 people already have this plant 15 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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