Beach Evening-primrose (Oenothera Drummondii) is a perennial herb in the Onagraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Oenothera drummondii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to coastal regions, known for its yellow flowers and its role as a larval host for butterflies.

Beach Evening-primrose

Beach Evening-primrose

Oenothera Drummondii

Oenothera drummondii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to coastal regions, known for its yellow flowers and its role as a larval host for butterflies.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Beach Evening-primrose

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Taxonomy

Family:Onagraceae
Genus:Oenothera