Evening Primrose- Missouri Primrose

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Evening Primrose- Missouri Primrose

The Evening Primrose 'Missouri Primrose', 'Oenothera 'Missouri Evening Primrose', is a Missouri native plant found on limestone glades and rocky prairies in the Ozark region. The beautiful canary yellow flowers add great color in any perennial garden and will bloom from May to August. This easily grown Oenothera should be planted in full sun and a well-drained area. With a plant height of 9-12" and a spread of 12-18", the mildly fragrant flowers open for only one day, usually late afternoon but will last until the following morning. Best used in front of borders or rock gardens, it will add color in wild gardens, meadows, cottage gardens or in native plant gardens. Do not over water. ... additional information

 

Diascia - Red Ace The Diascia 'Red Ace', exhibits flowers that are a deep rose pink. It is a popular selection of Twinspur renown for it's production of bloom. This is a vigorous selection that benefits from being cut back occasionally to renew foliage and flower power. It is an early bloomer with a compact growth habitPlant in full sun in fertile well drained soil. Keep the soil moist, but not soggy. Diascia is probably best suited to be grown in mixed containers, hanging baskets or window boxes. Every deck and patio should have at least one 'Red Ace'. The lush foliage with is enhanced by it's trailing habit.

Evening Primrose- Missouri Primrose