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Oenothera berlandieri 'Siskiyou'

Mexican Primrose

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Description

The Mexican primrose is a perrenial that remains 10-12 in. high with profuse pink flowers in the summer. It spreads by underground rhizomes, drought tolerant, and hardy to 10 degrees F. It attracks hummingbirds.- Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Width Range

3-6'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.

Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.