Evening Primrose
(Oenothera biennis)
Height:
- 3 to 6 feet
Bloom:
- July to October
Classification:
- Native
- Biennial
Sun:
- Full to part sun
Soil moisture:
- Medium
Provides food for:
- Honey bees (flowers)
- Native bees (flowers)
- Moths (flowers)
- Hummingbirds (flowers, insects)
- Caterpillars (foliage)
- Songbirds (seeds, caterpillars and other insects)
Notes:
- Flowers open in the evening and close by mid-day.
- Will self-seed and may spread.
Native Range:
