Missouri Evening Primrose | |
Bigfruit Evening Primrose |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Pops open explosively when ripe |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Brown |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Winter |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
Uses: | Culinary Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Fire Resistant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Crowns |
Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon |
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