
Dhara Seeds
Evening Primrose Innocence Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marsch 28 and Marsch 31.
Oenothera 'Innocence', commonly known as Evening Primrose 'Innocence', is a delightful, low-maintenance perennial with striking white flowers that bloom in the evening and give off a light, sweet fragrance. This cultivar is a beautiful addition to garden beds, containers, or as a natural ground cover, offering both beauty and functionality.
Features:
Fragrant White Blooms: Produces large, white, four-petaled flowers that bloom in the late afternoon and early evening, filling the air with a subtle fragrance.
Extended Blooming Period: Blooms during the summer months and into the fall, ensuring a long-lasting display of color.
Low Maintenance: Evening Primrose is known for its low maintenance requirements, making it perfect for gardeners looking for easy-care perennials.
Attractive to Pollinators: The fragrant blooms attract pollinators, particularly moths, during evening hours, which love the sweet scent.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Perennial
Height: Grows 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) tall, with a spreading habit.
Spread: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm)
Flower Color: Pure white
Bloom Time: Late spring to fall
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil, prefers sandy or loamy soil
Watering Needs: Moderate, drought-tolerant once established
Attracts: Moths, pollinators, beneficial insects
Growing Instructions:
Sowing: You can sow seeds in the spring or fall. In regions with harsh winters, it’s best to start indoors and transplant them outside after the last frost.
Planting Depth: Lightly press the seeds into the soil surface; do not cover deeply.
Spacing: Space plants approximately 18 inches apart to allow them room to spread.