pinkladies - Oenothera speciosa

Synonyms: pink evening primrose,

USDA Plant Code: OESP2
Light Requirement: full sun - part shade
Soil Moisture: dry - medium
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: forb/herb,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: yes
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: yes
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: yes
Bloom Color: pink/white
Bloom Period: spring/summer
Fragrant: yes
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Feature(s); ovary
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Feature(s); ovary
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Cultivar; Oenothera speciosa 'Alba'
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s); seedling.
Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Charles T. Bryson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); April. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John D. Byrd, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); flower.
Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); foliage
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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