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Siskiyou' Mexican Evening Primrose 1 Gallon (Pack of 4)

Siskiyou' Mexican Evening Primrose 1 Gallon (Pack of 4)

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Oenothera berlandieri 'Siskiyou'

Description

The Oenothera berlandieri 'Siskiyou', commonly known as the Siskiyou' Mexican Evening Primrose, is a charming perennial known for its vibrant pink flowers and sprawling habit. This plant is perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes, blooming profusely from late spring to early fall.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and as a ground cover. It can also be used in containers and is excellent for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Oenothera berlandieri 'Siskiyou'
  • Common Name Common Name: Siskiyou' Mexican Evening Primrose
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, spreading 18-24 inches wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Lavender, Salvia, and other drought-tolerant perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Space plants 18-24 inches apart in well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Prefers dry to medium moisture levels.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates low humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the container it was grown in.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize lightly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
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