Botanical name | Oenothera berlandieri 'Ballerina' |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | January February March April August September October November December Plant bearslight pink flowers from spring to autumn. |
Common name(s) | Evening primrose |
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Growth rate | Fast |
Possible problems | It can become invasive. |
Oenothera berlandieri 'Ballerina' (Evening primrose)
- Botanical name: Oenothera berlandieri 'Ballerina'
- Common name(s): Evening primrose
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
Fast-growing ground cover with lovely light pink flowers from spring to autumn. It can become invasive. O. berlandieri ‘Little Pinkie’ bears scented pink flowers; ‘Sundrops’ has large yellow flowers. O. missouriensis is spreading, with yellow flowers in summer, opening at sundown. Clump-forming, O. fruticosa ‘Fireworks’ (350mm) has reddish stems, green foliage and spikes of fragrant, cupshaped, bright yellow flowers in late summer.
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Botanical Pronunciation: ee-no-THEE-rah
Oenothera berlandieri 'Ballerina' requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
January February March April August September October November December Plant bearslight pink flowers from spring to autumn.