Sundrops

Sundrops

Oenothera fruticosa ssp. glauca

This upright perennial bears yellow flowers in summer fall.

  • Yellow flowers are produced in summer fall, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Upright clump, reaching 60 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun with moist, average, dry, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist, Dry, Average
Drought Tolerant
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Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
0.45 – 0.6
Mature Spread (meters)
0.5 – 0.6
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Yellow
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
SummerFall
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
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Rabbit Resistant
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Pollinator Friendly
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Attracts Birds
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Ontario Native
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Landscape Uses
Border, Rock garden
Growing & Maintenance Tips
It colonizes by stolons and runners but isn't invasive. It thrives in an acidic, rich site, however, it will also grow in clay, sandy or in rocky conditions.
Notes
Native to Ontario

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