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Oenothera fruticosa

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Flowers open during the day, good for insects. This plant grows to about 60 cm. The flower colour is deep yellow. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - July.

Color : geel

Flowering period : june - august

Size approx. : 60 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Hortus Botanicus Leiden

Date taken : 11.07.2013

Family : Oenotheracea

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : Marlien van der Linden, location picture : Tuin dHr. en Mw. de Rooij, Sprundel

© picture 4 : Marlien van der Linden, location picture : Tuin dHr. en Mw. de Rooij, Sprundel

© picture 5 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Hortus Botanicus Leiden

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant