Evening Primrose ‘Oenothera biennis’

From £1.50

Biennial with large scented flowers (7cm across) on tall spikes loved by moths. Excellent for the back of a summer border. Also know as the Evening star or Sun drop, almost all parts of the evening primrose are edible and medically or cosmetically applicable. This includes the roots, leaves, blossoms, flower buds and seeds.

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Additional information

Sun Preference

Sun either Partial or Full

Soil Preference

Most Soils OK

Suitable for

Borders preferred. Otherwise grow quite easily in other situations also.

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies and Moths.

Flowering season

June – September

Flowering colour

Yellow

Eventual height

60cm-120cm

Species Type

Perennial