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(Oenothera pallida)

 

ZONE: 3-9

POLLINATOR: Yes, premier native pollinator plant, primarily attracting nocturnal and twilight insects. 

DEER RESISTANT: Yes, highly

DROUGHT TOLERANT: Yes, highly once established 

EVERGREEN: No 

SPREADS BY SEED: Yes

NEEDS A CROSS POLLINATOR: Insects  

AGE OF PLANT: 1yr 

MATURE HEIGHT: 12-16" tall & 12-30" wide

PALE EVENING PRIMROSE

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  • PLANTING & GROWING

    Full sun and well draining rocky or lean soil. Plant with crowns above ground level to prevent rot. 

     

     

  • MEDICINAL BENEFITS

    • Used as a tea to treat coughs, asthma, and upper respiratory tract infections
    • Historically used to treat boils, bruises, spider bites, and rashes; a decoction of the roots and leaves was used as a lotion for skin issues
    • The Ramah Navaho used a soaked plant rubbed on the throat and took it as an infusion for throat ailments
    • Used for gastrointestinal disorders, liver issues, and as a general painkiller

     

    * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any diseases.

  • FLAVOR & PAIRING

    No recommadations at this time. 

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