'White Evening Primrose'
The normal form of this plant has large white flowers with some pink tones. The softly tinted lilac-pink flowers are very showy and fad to white with age. Plants bloom over a long period from spring to fall and will flower 55 days or so after sowing. This is another plant that spreads by way of runners, they should be used in sandy soils were they can be contained or allowed to spread out. Plants have flowers on them all summer into fall. Flowers are fragrant and 1-1.5 inches wide and cup shaped. Plants grow 12 inches tall or so and start to bloom in the evening. Native from the western states of the USA. Zones 3-7. This selection has very soft lilac to pinkish white cup shaped flowers atop 12 to 18 inch tall plants. Cover seeds, darkness needed for best germination, use F70, germination in 10-30 days.
100 seeds.
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