Sundrops

Oenothera fruiticosa

  • Large yellow-cup like flowers on reddish green foliage in early summer
  • Best in moist, well drained soils, Tolerant of heat and some drought
  • Found in open fields, meadows and roadsides
  • Attracts birds and hummingbirds
  • Spreads rapidly under favorable conditions, but does not become aggressive


Height: 18-36 in
Spread: 24 in
Zone: 4-9
Color: Yellow

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Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife:

» Attracts Butterflies
» Attracts Pollinators

Foliage Color:

» Green
» Red

Exposure:

» Full Sun

Soil Moisture:

» Average Water
» Dry Soil

Attributes:

» Border or Bed
» Drought Tolerant
» Fast Growing
» Heat Tolerant
» Native
» Salt Tolerant

Habit:

» Mounding

Season of Interest (Flowering):

» Spring
» Summer