Fourwing Evening Primrose (Oenothera tetraptera)
Fourwing Evening Primrose (Oenothera tetraptera) is a charming plant known for its large, delicate white to pink flowers that open in the evening.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily is ideal.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce watering in winter.
Well-draining soil. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Every 4-6 weeks.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Ovate to lanceolate
Flower Size
5-7 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMyrtales
- familyOnagraceae
- genusOenothera
- speciesOenothera tetraptera
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No