Evening Primrose Seeds For Planting (Oenothera lamarckiana)
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basic information
Evening primrose (Oenothera lamarckiana) is a vibrant wildflower with bright yellow, cup-shaped blooms that open in the evening, releasing a subtle, sweet fragrance. Its delicate petals attract pollinators like moths and bees, making it a lively addition to natural gardens. The plant offers seeds rich in gamma-linolenic acid, used in herbal supplements for skin and hormonal health. Perfect for adding a touch of wild beauty to any landscape.
Seed Count
3000 SEEDS
Open Pollinated
YES
Pollinator Friendly
NO
Heirloom
YES
Untreated
YES
Non-GMO
YES
How To Grow
GROWER TIP: Evening Primrose develops a long taproot and is best established directly outdoors when the weather permits. Constant temperatures of around 65F minimum are recommended. Just scatter the seed, water and allow them to germinate and grow. Biennials will flower in their second season.
SEED PREP
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SOWING DEPTH
Surface Sow
LIGHT PREFERENCE
Full Sunlight
SOIL CONDITIONS
Sandy Soils
MOISTURE NEEDS
Water Daily
GERMINATION
21 to 28 Days
PLANT HEIGHT
36" to 72"
PLANT WIDTH
12" to 18"
PLANT SPACING
12" to 18"
CUT FLOWER
NO
FLOWER SIZE
1" to 2"
SEASON
Biennial
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Oenothera lamarckiana
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Somewhat difficult to germinate.
FLOWER COLOR
Yellow
