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Angel Wing Evening Primrose, White Evening Primrose
Oenothera caespitosa

Grows easily in Nevada desert and reseads freely. Night blooming, 3 white fragrant flowers close late morning. Heaviest bloom in spring and early summer. Nectar source for nocturnal animals.

• Plant type: Perennial, Native
• Maintenance level: Low
• Water requirement: Medium
• Sun exposure: Full, Part Sun
• Height range: 6–18 Inches
• Width range: 1–3 Feet
• Canopy value: 3 ft²
• Growth rate: Medium
• Seasonal habit: Evergreen
• Flower season: Summer
• General foliage color: Grey, Green
• Hardiness cold tolerance: -40 °F
• Soil preference: Well Drained
• Native location: Western USA, northwestern Mexico, at medium to high elevation
• PH preference: Not Particular
• Sunset zones: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
• USDA hardiness zone: 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b

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