Oenothera Species, Pink Evening Primrose, Rose Evening-Primrose, Rose of Mexico

Oenotherarosea

Family
Onagraceae (on-uh-GRAY-see-ee)
Genus
Oenothera (ee-no-THEE-ruh)
Species
rosea (RO-zee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Smooth
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Pink
Bloom Time
Other Details
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Seed Collecting
Regional

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