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Oenothera drummondii
Also called Coast Evening Primrose, Drummond's Evening Primrose
Beach evening primrose is a low, sprawling perennial of coastal sand dunes and disturbed sandy ground in the southeastern US and Mexico. It needs full sun, sharp drainage and very little water to thrive.
Oenothera drummondii, the beach evening-primrose or Drummond's evening-primrose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. It is native to Mexico and the southeastern United States, and it has been introduced to many locations around the world. It is found on coastal dunes and other disturbed sandy areas at elevations below 400 m (1,300 ft).
Common evening primrose · Tufted Evening Primrose · Antioch Dunes evening primrose · Birdcage evening primrose · Hooker's evening primrose · Narrowleaf evening primrose · Redsepal evening primrose · Cutleaf evening primrose · Lindheimer's Beeblossom · Threadleaf evening primrose · Longstem evening primrose · Bigfruit evening primrose
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Oenothera drummondii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
