Oenothera speciosa grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Oenothera also known as Evening primrose, Oenothera speciosa perennial evergreen or deciduous also used as fragrant plant ornamental plant, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone: 5-9 (as perennial) 2-5,9-11 (as annual).
Leaves edible in green color in shape elliptic.
Oenothera speciosa flower
Flower edible fragrant in color can be pink, purple or white the inner part its yellow with four petals.
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How to grow Oenothera speciosa growing and care:
Well drain soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Aggressive
Recommended planting season?
Spring
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
30-100 cm, 1-3 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade / Full Shade (no flowers)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Winter / Spring / Summer
General information about the flower
Edible fragrant flower in color can be pink, purple or white the inner part its yellow with four
Pollination is done by:
Bees, butterfly
Uses of Oenothera speciosa flower:
Salad
Edible leaves
Leaves harvesting season
Spring / Summer / Autumn
How to harvest the leaves?
Young leaves after the plants establish
Information about leaves:
Green leaves in shape elliptic
Uses of Oenothera speciosa leaves:
Salad, cooked
Scientific name:
Oenothera speciosa
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