yellow sundrops
Oenothera serrulata
Description:
Prolific, showy yellow blooms; heat tolerant; good rock garden plant, border plant, or companion plant in a well-drained, full-sun garden; attracts native bees, honey bees, hoverflies and other beneficial insects. (Photo ©Saxon Holt/PhotoBotanic)
Native to:
Southwestern US
Plant Type:
Perennial
Height:
1 ft
Width:
3 ft
Flower Color:
Yellow
Bloom Period:
May-July
Wildlife Value:
Honey Bees
Native Bees
Hoverflies
Sun Exposure:
Sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight)
Part Shade (best with afternoon shade)
Irrigation Needs:
Moderate (deep watering once a week)
Low (deep watering twice a month)
Maintenance Needs:
None necessary.
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