fragrant evening primrose

How to Grow and Care for fragrant evening primrose

fragrant evening primrose · Oenothera stricta

Grow in an open position in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun

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Planting and Growing fragrant evening primrose

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate watering, allowing slight drying between waterings once established
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingLight flowering feed in spring and early summer only
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Care Tips

Grow in an open position in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun

How to Water fragrant evening primrose?

Moderate watering, allowing slight drying between waterings once established

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for fragrant evening primrose?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for fragrant evening primrose?

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What Soil Is Best for fragrant evening primrose?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for fragrant evening primrose?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize fragrant evening primrose?

Light flowering feed in spring and early summer only

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How to Prune fragrant evening primrose?

Cut back after flowering

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How to Propagate fragrant evening primrose?

Propagate by seed sown in early summer

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How to Transplant fragrant evening primrose?

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How to Care for fragrant evening primrose in Winter?

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How to Plant fragrant evening primrose?

Grow in an open position in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun

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How to Repot fragrant evening primrose?

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How to Harvest fragrant evening primrose?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free but may be susceptible to powdery mildews and a leaf spot and susceptible to root rot in heavy, wet soils

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs

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The Toxicity of fragrant evening primrose

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Attributes of fragrant evening primrose

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
OriginChile to Southern Argentina, Desventurados Islands

Scientific Classification

Species
Oenothera stricta
Genus
Oenothera
Family
Onagraceae
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