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Oenothera lindheimeri 'Passionate Pink' (G) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Oenothera lindheimeri 'Passionate Pink' (G)

Oenothera lindheimeri 'Passionate Pink' (G)

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Oenothera
Family: Onagraceae

About this plant

A bushy, compact, clump-forming upright perennial with slender stems and narrow sword-shaped leaves. New growth and flower buds are suffused with dark red/burgundy. From early summer to autumn it flowers freely above the foliage on wand-like stems. Petals are pink, fading to a dark-pink at their centre.

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous, Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Drought and partial shade are tolerated.

Pruning

Trim back by half in mid-summer to encourage a fresh flush of flowers. Cut back hard in spring before growth begins.

Propagation

Propagate from seed sown in spring and early summer. Increase by division, softwood cuttings and basal softwood cuttings in spring, or semi-ripe heel cuttings in summer.

Pests

Generally disease-free

Diseases

Generally pest-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverRock Garden

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingBushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years