Oenothera missourienis (Onagraceae)
A hardy perennial native from Texas to Missouri and extending throughout much of central North America. A prolific bloomer with magnificent lemonyellow flowers which last for several days. An excellent border plant remaining green throughout the year. Prefers welldrained soil in full sun.
Suggested Use: Borders, rock gardens, roadsides, mixes.
Miscellaneous: The compact height makes this variety an exquisite border plant and ground cover. Transplants well.
Average Planting Success: 60%
Height: 6----14 inches
Germination: 20---45 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 65°F--70°F
Sowing Depth: 1/8"
Blooming Period: May----September
Average Seeds Per Pound: 80,700
Seeds/Pkt: 100
1 oz Covers: 545 sq.ft.
Seeding Rate: 5 lbs. per acre
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