Oenothera tetragona
Four Angled Sundrops
USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8
Many yellow flowers smile in the garden.
Flower buds and stems are reddish brown which add to the color interest of this plant. Long bloom time is a bonus!
Height
20-36 Inches
Spread
12-24 Inches
Color
Yellow/Gold/Bronze
Bloom Time
June-August
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Reseeds freely.
When to Divide
spring
Good Companions
Meadow Sage (Salvia verticillata), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis), Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus), Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata), Side-Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula)Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Hummingbirds |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Ground Cover |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Well-drained |
