Sundrop
Perennial

Sundrop

Oenothera fruticosa

Bright yellow cups that open in daylight on a cheerful, drought-tolerant native that spreads into informal drifts.

Bloom Season
Jun - Aug
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
12-24" tall
USDA Zones 4-8
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Traits
Native Species Pollinator Friendly Low Maintenance
Soil
SandyPoor SoilLoam
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