Oenothera speciosa 'Siskiyou'
Siskiyou Mexican Evening Primrose
Description
The Mexican primrose is a perennial that remains 10"-12" high with profuse pink flowers in the summer. It spreads by underground rhizomes, drought tolerant, and hardy to 10 degrees F. It attracts hummingbirds.- Cornflower Farms
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full, Half
Water
Very Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
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Accenting Features
n/a
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
n/a
Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.