Oenothera caespitosa
Tufted Primrose, Fragrant Primrose, White Evening Primrose
Onagraceae
Perennials, Flowers
OENOTHERAValued for showy, four-petaled, silky flowers in bright yellow, pink, or white. Some types display their blossoms during the day, others open in late afternoon and close the following morning. Flowers of some are fragrant. Plants succeed in tough, rough places.
Oenothera caespitosaNative to western U.S. Clump to 8–12 in. high, 2 ft. wide, with many rosettes of narrow, fuzzy gray-green leaves. Fragrant, 3–4-in. flowers fade from white to pink; they open in the evening. Blooms heavily in late spring,early summer.
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Oenothera caespitosa
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