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Rosea New Mexico evening primrose
Oenothera speciosa 'Rosea'


  Not Native

Dimensions
Height: 6.0 in. to 1.0 ft.
Spread: 1.0 ft. to 1.5 ft.
Growth Form
Groundcover, Herbaceous
Program Association
Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses
Pollinators/ Invertebrates, Urban Birds
Sun Requirements
Full Sun
Water Requirements
Very Low
Season of Bloom
April, May, June
Flower Color
Pink Shades
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
Readily Seeds, Spreads Above Ground , Spreads Underground
Design Considerations
Fragrant, Showy Flowers
Other Considerations
Deer Tolerant
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Variable
Pests/Disease Prone
No City Data
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

It is unclear if this cultivar meets the City of Fort Collins definition of a “native selection”. Do not transplant or divide once established and give this plant plenty of room to spread.