Shimmer Evening Primrose
Oenothera fremontii 'Shimmer' PP#19663
SKU: HC016178
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Overview
'Shimmer' is all about foliage, flowers, and texture. Blooming with 3-inch bright lemon-yellow flowers in late spring, the plant re-blooms during the summer months. The narrow leaves are pewter-gray and very attractive. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric). A High Country Gardens introduction; Discovered in the garden of Lauren Springer Ogden. 2007 Plant of the Year.
key features
Botanical Name
Oenothera fremontii 'Shimmer' PP#19663
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Advantages
Native, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant, Groundcover, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Fragrant, Mass Plantings, Container Planting, Rock Gardens
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Height
6-8" tall
Bloom Time
Late spring to late summer
SKU
HC016178

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