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cutleaf evening primrose
Oenothera laciniata
perennial☀️ full sun💧 low water
A low-growing wildflower with deeply lobed leaves and small yellow flowers that open in the evening. It is drought-tolerant and spreads readily, making it useful as a groundcover in hot, dry sites.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 10bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Summer
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
South-central United States
Native to: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana
Function & Care
pollinator nectarywildlife benefit
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation