Ozark Sundrops

Ozark Sundrops

Oenothera macrocarpa

This spreading perennial bears fragrant yellow flowers in summer fall.

  • Yellow flowers are produced in summer fall, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Spreading clump, reaching 30 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun with average, dry, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Dry, Average
Drought Tolerant
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Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
0.2 – 0.3
Mature Spread (meters)
0.25 – 0.3
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Yellow
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
SummerFall
Habit
Spreading
Deer Resistant
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Rabbit Resistant
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Pollinator Friendly
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Fragrant
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Landscape Uses
Border, Rock garden
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Effective in wild gardens, meadows, cottage gardens or for native plantings. Tolerant of drought, poor soil conditions and light shade. For best results plant in full sun in a dry to medium, well-drained soil.
Notes
Also referred to as Big-fruit Evening Primrose, Missouri Evening Primrose.

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