Oenothera fruticosa
(Narrow-Leaf Evening Primrose)

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Narrow-Leaf Evening Primrose, Narrow-Leaved Evening Primrose, Southern Sundrops, Sundrops
    Synonyms: Kneiffia allenii, Kneiffia arenicola, Kneiffia brevistipata, Kneiffia fruticosa, Kneiffia linearis, Kneiffia longipedicellata, Kneiffia riparia, Kneiffia semiglandulosa, Kneiffia subglobosa, Oenothera arenicola, Oenothera longipedicellata
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 4 - 9
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: May - August
    Status: Native
    Range:

Oenothera fruticosa, or Narrow-Leaf Evening Primrose, is native to the eastern third of the United States, and also into the Ozark area. It is a perennial that grows in glades, on rocky slopes and bluffs and in prairies; it has bright yellow flowers in early summer.

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