Prairie Sundrops Seeds (Oenothera pilosella)

$5.00

Prairie sundrops (Oenothera pilosella) is a low-growing perennial with showy and fragrant bright yellow flowers.

It’s a prolific pollen producer, making it loved by bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Foliage turns beautiful red and orange colors in autumn and is semi-evergreen in moderate climates.

Seeds do not require any pre-treatment or cold stratification to germinate.

Approximately 75-100 seeds per pack

See care info about Prairie Sundrops below

Prairie sundrops (Oenothera pilosella) is a low-growing perennial with showy and fragrant bright yellow flowers.

It’s a prolific pollen producer, making it loved by bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Foliage turns beautiful red and orange colors in autumn and is semi-evergreen in moderate climates.

Seeds do not require any pre-treatment or cold stratification to germinate.

Approximately 75-100 seeds per pack

See care info about Prairie Sundrops below

 

Perennial Zones 3-8
Seed germination: No pre-treatment needed
Sun: Full to part
Moisture: Medium
Height: 1-3’
Spacing: 1-2’
Bloom: May-June
Other names: Meadow Evening Primrose

  • Produces a lot of pollen that attracts butterflies, bees, etc.

  • Great for home landscaping

  • Drought tolerant

  • Important food source for long-tongued bees

  • Showy brightly colored flowers

  • Foliage has deep red and orange coloring in autumn and is semi-evergreen in moderate climates

 

Compared to foreign plants, native plants:

  • Require less maintenance

  • Use less water

  • Are more beneficial to native wildlife

  • Sequester more atmospheric carbon (that means they help fight climate change!)

 

Native range of Oenothera pilosella

 
 

All of our seeds are sustainably harvested from plants that have never been treated with pesticides or other harmful synthetic chemicals!

The Prairie Sundrops in the photos are the actual plants who made these seeds

 
Prairie Sundrops Seeds (Oenothera pilosella)
$5.00
 

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