Description
North American Native Wildflower - Common Evening primrose (Oenothera biennis) is a biennial forb with a range from southern Florida and Texas to Canada. This adaptable wildflower has a reputation as a weed because it grows in poor soils and many conditions. Named for its fragrant yellow flowers that unfurl shortly before sunset, this hardy plant self-seeds easily and will come back year after year..Biennial Plants - During its first year, the plant forms a rosette of leaves and establishes a deep taproot. In the second year, it sends up a leafy stalk with yellow blooms. In USDA Zones 3 to 11, sow seeds directly on the surface of the soil; light is required for germination. Common Evening Primrose seeds germinate in 14-28 days. Each packet contains approximately 378-462 seeds..Sustainable Living - Common Evening Primrose has edible roots, shoots, leaves, and seeds. As a medicinal herb, Evening Primrose Oil is often used to in women's health, skin care, and as an anti-inflammatory. In the garden, its nectar, pollen, and seeds attract hummingbirds, bees, birds, butterflies, and moths..The Info You Need to Grow - The seeds are packed in a beautiful paper packet with instructions for successful growing and germination in your home garden. Each package also has instructions for saving seeds after harvest. Getting started is simple for both beginner and experienced gardeners..Small American Family-Owned Business - We?re committed to always providing fresh, high-quality seeds for you to plant now or to store for future growing seasons. We pledge to sell only safe, non-hybrid non-GMO heirloom seeds that are always open-pollinated, untreated, and tested to ensure the best germination rates. They will remain viable for years if stored properly in a cool dry location.