| Common Evening Primrose | |
| Evening Primrose | |
| Common evening-primrose | |
| Night Willow-herb | |
| Hoary Evening Primrose |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Leaves: | Spring ephemeral Other: pndnsetlthuoda ttgaanp e ne derlahcnilmolp p a io,,,6,gtioy o awirna gn t/art"oehde |
| Fruit: | Other |
| Flowers: | Malodorous Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Flower Size: | Over 12" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Guardian plant Groundcover Good as a cover crop |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | Si (Silicon) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Birds Deer Resistant Pollution |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Scarify seeds: shgac lnhlnnnaa nl nnsi eoetrleiey anawldl gmtsspa rde Days to germinate Suitable for wintersowing Start indoors |
| Pollinators: | Other Beetles Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Dioecious |
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