Shortfruit Evening Primrose (Oenothera Brachycarpa) is a perennial herb in the Onagraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Oenothera brachycarpa is a perennial evening primrose with narrow leaves and yellow, four-petaled flowers that fade to orange-red.

Shortfruit Evening Primrose
Oenothera Brachycarpa
Oenothera brachycarpa is a perennial evening primrose with narrow leaves and yellow, four-petaled flowers that fade to orange-red.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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