Oenothera caespitosa | Evening-Primrose | Various
Oenothera caespitosa belongs to the plant family ONAGRACE and Genus Oenothera This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Oenothera caespitosa does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Oenothera caespitosa so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Oenothera caespitosa evening-primrose is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
The flowers of Oenothera caespitosa have a mild fruity fragrance.
Blossoms appear in June and continue through August.
Flowers of the plant Oenothera caespitosa have a smell of night scented of lemon and tuberose and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Fruity | Mild
In the Northern Hemisphere Oenothera caespitosa starts to bloom around 06,01 blooming stops about 08,31
"The Fragrant Garden. A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974. Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.