Botanical Name
Oenothera macrocarpa
Plant Type
Perennials
Native To
Both Blackland Prairie & Edwards Plateau
Plant Height Min
1ft
Plant Height Max
1.5ft
Plant Spread Min
3ft
Plant Spread Max
3ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Seasonal Interest From
Spring
Seasonal Interest To
Spring
Plant Color
Yellow
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Water Needs
Low
Comments
Silver foliage; large, yellow, buttercup-like flowers that open in the evening; may go dormant in summer; interesting seed pods; cut back to 3" after freeze damages leaves