Oenothera macrocarpa
Missouri Evening Primrose
Large fragrant yellow flowers over curiously curly foliage. Opens late afternoon and blooms into the evening. Established plants are extremely drought and heat tolerant.
- Height: 8" – 12"
- Width: 8" – 12"
- Soil Conditions: Dry
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Bloom Time: June, July, August
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8

Item Number | Size | Toolbox | Notes | Qty |
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20737.1G | #1 | 295 |
Plant Characteristics - Oenothera macrocarpa
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Attributes
- Rain Garden Sun
- Green Roof Semi Intensive
- Fragrant Flower
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Pollinators
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Plant Habit
- Mound
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Light Conditions
- Sun
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Native Plant Community
- Dry Prairie
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- Yellow
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Solitary
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Flower Height
- 8" to 12"
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 3" to 4"
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Soil Moisture
- Dry
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Growth Rate
- Fast
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Origin
- Greater Midwest