Wild Evening Primrose

Wild Evening Primrose

Oenothera glazioviana

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• Biennial 120cm

• Fragrant yellow flowers

Annual growing to 150cm. Long crinkled green leaves topped with a cluster of red coloured buds which open to reveal the large showy flowers. Scented yellow flowers open in the late afternoon to early evening and become darker orange with age. Originates from Mexico & Central America. Easy to grow. Also known as "Large Flowered Evening Primrose", "Reddish Evening Primrose" and "Evening Primrose Wildflower".

How to sow and grow:

Method:	Sow direct
Sowing Depth:	1mm
When:	Spring
Germination:	10-30 days @ 18-22°C
Hardiness / Life Cycle:	Hardy Annual
Plant Spacing:	30cm
Plant Height:	120cm
Position:	Full sun, moist well drained soil

*Notes: Water well until established. Seeds can take up to 30 days to germinate. Self sows freely in some conditions

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