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Missouri Primrose Seeds
"Dwarf variety with large yellow blooms"Sun: Full Sun
Life Cycle: Perennial
Plant Height: 8 in. - 12 in.
Summary
Missouri Primrose is a well known perennial wildflower. This dwarf primrose grows no more than 1 foot tall. Plants produce large 3 to 5 inch yellow blooms on sprawling stems. Blooms have a soft fragrance and attract butterflies and moths. Missouri Primrose does not spread as aggressively as other varieties of primrose. Outstanding for the front of the flower border or the rock garden.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Oenothera macrocarpa
- Life Cycle: Annual, Perennial
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Spring
- Plant Type: Short Green Stalks with Fragrant, Lovely Yellow Bloom
- Features: Heirloom, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing, Fragrant, Drought Tolerant, Container Garden
- Color: Yellow
- Blooms: Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
- Days to Maturity: 85 Days
- Plant Height: 8-12 inches
- Plant Spacing: 4-6 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/16 inch
- Sowing Method: Start Indoors, Direct Sow
- Cold Stratification: Yes
- Hardiness Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9