OENOTHERA fruticosa 'Fireworks'

Commonly known as Sundrops

Purple-brown flushed leaves and yellow flowers opening from red buds
Further Reading....
  • Yellow
  • Height
    30-90cm (12-36in)
  • Spread
    30cm (12in)
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Erect perennial or biennial with red-tinged stems. Lance-shaped to oval mid-green leaves 2.5-11cm (1-4½in) long. Produces racemes of 3-10 flowers 2.5-5cm (1-2in) across, opening during the day.
  • Hardy - very cold winter
    Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
  • Full sun

OENOTHERA fruticosa 'Fireworks'

 
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Any 3+ for £11.00 each
Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Wildlife plant - insects
    Pests & Diseases
    Slugs, and occasionally leaf spot and mildew.
    Place of origin
    Eastern North America.
  • Flower Shape
    Saucer-shaped
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Butterfly friendly
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Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
Oenothera - Care Guide
30-90cm (12-36in)
 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  30cm (12in)
  

Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50

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