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Add subtle beauty and evening interest to your garden with Pale Evening Primrose (Oenothera pallida), a graceful native perennial known for its delicate pale pink to nearly white flowers that open in the evening and glow softly at dusk. This species brings a calm, natural look to dry landscapes and native plantings.
Pale Evening Primrose thrives in prairies, open meadows, sandy soils, and xeric gardens. Its flowers attract moths and night pollinators, as well as bees during the day. Once established, this plant is drought tolerant, low maintenance, and ideal for naturalized areas and restoration projects.
You will receive:
✔️ 100 fresh, viable seeds
✔️ Open-pollinated, untreated seeds
✔️ Carefully packaged for successful sowing
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Pale Evening Primrose
Botanical Name: Oenothera pallida
Plant Type: Native perennial wildflower
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Dry to medium, well-drained soil
Height: 1–3 feet
Bloom Time: Late spring through summer
Flower Color: Pale pink to white
Native Range: Western North America
Cold Hardiness: USDA zones 4–8
Cold Stratification: Not required, but improves germination
Pale Evening Primrose is easy to grow in sunny, dry sites. Seeds can be direct sown in fall or spring. Plants may self-seed lightly and return year after year with minimal care.
Pale Evening Primrose Seeds – Oenothera pallida, Native Drought-Tolerant Wildflower (100 Seeds)
$9.99