Oenothera caespitosa

ufted Evening Primrose, Gumbo Lily, Cowboy Primrose, Fragrant Evening Primrose

Family: Onagraceae Evening Primrose


Type Bi-annual, perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 7B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Early Summer to Late Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Ground cover, rock garden, seashore
Height 6" to 10" / 15cm to 25cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling
Attributes and features Native to North America, naturalizing