Oenothera pallida – pale evening primrose
Oenothera pallida is a showy, white, spring-blooming wildflower.
Description
Growing Conditions
Low water requirement. Prefers full sun.
Bloom Time
Spring.
Height
To 2 feet. Taller than the similar Oenothera cespitosa.
Ecology
Evening primroses are aptly named, as they bloom in the early evening and usually close their flowers by mid-morning. This makes them particularly important for moth species such as hawk moths.
