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Evening Primrose – Showy

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Evening Primrose – Showy
Oenothera speciosa | Heirloom | Hardy Perennial

A luminous addition to any garden, Evening Primrose ‘Showy’ opens its delicate blooms in the late afternoon and glows through twilight. With soft pink, cup-shaped flowers and a spreading habit, this drought-tolerant perennial is perfect for wildflower beds, borders, and pollinator-friendly plantings.

🌱 Sowing Details:

  • Sow: Late winter to early summer
  • Method: Direct into garden beds or start in trays
  • Depth: 3–5 mm
  • Temperature: 18–24°C
  • Germination: 10–21 days
  • Watering: Keep soil moist until germination

🌼 Growing Notes:

  • Height: 30–50 cm
  • Spacing: 25–30 cm
  • Aspect: Full sun
  • Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy
  • Flowering: ~10–12 weeks from sowing (flowers more vigorously in second year)
  • Features: Spreading groundcover, fragrant blooms, attracts bees and butterflies

✨ Why You’ll Love It:

  • Opens in the evening—perfect for twilight gardens
  • Soft pink blooms with a romantic, wildflower feel
  • Low maintenance and drought-tolerant once established
  • Ideal for naturalised areas, cottage gardens, and sunny borders

Approx. 0.100g per packet 

$3.50

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