Oeonothera odorata 'Lemon Sunset' has 4" wide, light yellow flowers that fade to orange and pink. The flowers are sweetly fragrant .
Evening Primrose 'Lemon Sunset' blooms from June to August, and it blooms the
first year
from seed if started early indoors. The tall, airy plants add height to the garden. It is drought tolerant and deer resistant.
Also known as Sundrops, Oenothera longifolia, Oenothera versicolor 'Sulphurea' and 'Apricot Delight'. Hardy in zones 5-10.
Sowing Oenothera 'Lemon Sunset' Seeds
Start oenothera seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.