100+ Meadow Sundrops Evening Primrose ‘Yella Fella' Seeds

Description: A member of the Evening Primrose family, it is actually a day-flowering species. These blooms glow in twilight, and are a nice contrast to the improved dark green foliage. It spreads semi-aggressively and forms dense mats; Droves of long-tongued bees, butterflies, and skippers are drawn to the prolific pollen these plants produce. Deep orange buds open to bright yellow, fragrant flowers and photo-worthy stamens appear in early summer. Meadow Sundrops prefer moist soils and near full sun but can tolerate periods of drought and light shade. Plant in full sun for strong, upright stems. Reddish-orange foliage in the autumn. Another common name in use is Meadow Evening Primrose. Oenothera pilosella "Yella Fella" Flowering period: June - August Height 1-2 ft tall Spread: 1-2 ft wide Habit: Upright Leaf Color Dark Placement: Sun Water Average Fertilizer need: Average Plant type: Perennial Sow the seeds directly into the garden in the spring, after the last frost date. The seeds should be put about 12 inches between and 1/8 to 1/4 inch deep. Alternatively, you can start the seeds indoors about six to eight weeks before the last frost date and then transplant the seedlings to the garden after they have several sets of true leaves. Very easy to germinate and grow.

Price: 5.95 USD

Location: Gate City, Virginia

End Time: 2025-01-02T03:15:13.000Z

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