Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Oenothera mckelveyae (Munz) W.L.Wagner & Hoch sect. Gaura |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | leaves alternate, 1-7cm, narrowly oblanceolate, deeply sinuate-dentate, inflorescence ramose, petals ca. 1cm long |
Size | 20-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A. (Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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