California evening primrose
Oenothera Californica
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Hardiness zone
- 7-10
- Minimum temperature
- 1°F (−17°C)
- Soil type
- Sandy, Loam, Well-drained
- Soil pH
- Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height6 in-18 in
Mature width1 ft-3 ft
Plant typePerennials
Bloom seasonSpring, Summer
Foliage typeHerbaceous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Pet safeSafe
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Moths
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