Oenothera macrocarpa 'Silver Wings'

Missouri Evening Primrose, Big Fruit Evening Primrose, Ozark Sundrops

Family: Onagraceae Evening Primrose


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Early Summer to Mid Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, ground cover, rock garden
Height 4" to 6" / 10cm to 15cm
Spread n/a
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral, alkaline
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Prostrate, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Native to North America, naturalizing