Evening Primrose

Evening Primrose Plants Also Known As Oenothera biennis Wholesale

Evening Primrose perennials are showy flowers with unique blooming habits. While yellow is the most common variety, they also come in shades of pink and white. Also known as Oenothera biennis, Fever type, or Suncups, this heat-loving plant is drought-resistant and low-maintenance.

Evening Primrose Plants Reaches Over 2 Feet Tall

This biennial flower can grow over two feet tall with a two-foot spread at maturity. It is named for its unusual blooming habits, opening its flowers around sunset and closing them around noon the next day. A member of the Onagraceae family, its roots penetrate deep into the soil.

The Perennial Is Native To North America

This Perennial is native to North America and features a rosette of leaves at its base. Tall, hairy stems shoot up with lance-shaped leaves and often take on a purple hue as they grow. At the stem’s apex, four-petaled, cone-shaped flowers bloom in clusters between May and September, emitting a gentle lemony aroma that delights gardeners.

It Is A Fast-Growing Herbaceous Perennial

This fast-growing herbaceous plant is ideal for filling open areas in a landscape. It can thrive in poor soils, making it perfect for difficult spots in any garden. It is hardy, self-seeding, deer-resistant, and attracts bees, butterflies, and various birds. It is also not prone to severe diseases or pest infestations.

This Wildflower Produces Over 1000 Seeds Per Plant

In late July, These Plants transitions from flowers to fruit pods. Each plant produces around 1,000 seeds, which are spread by the wind to propagate new plants. The pods are about one and a quarter inches in size, thicker at the base than at the tip.

When people talk about natural remedies, this perennial always comes up. It’s used as a dietary supplement for many health conditions. The oil, primrose oil, is extracted right from the primrose seed—it’s full of fatty acids, especially gamma linolenic acid. It’s traditionally used for premenstrual syndrome and even things like breast pain. They also suggest benefits for atopic dermatitis and diabetic neuropathy. Be aware that there are potential side effects, obviously. The Evening Primrose plant is just a widely popular natural choice.

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