| Description | Shimmering Evening Primrose (Oenothera macrocarpa) A mounding bushy plant with silver-grey narrow leaves and lemon yellow flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (ee-no-THEE-ruh) |
| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-7 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, dry |
| Soil & Site | well-drained, lean, dry |
| Flowers | 3"'papery, lemon yellow, late spring |
| Leaves | narrow silvery |
| Propagation | 3" brilliant yellow, nocturnally-fragrant flowers in late spring and sporadically throughout the summ |
| Cultivar Origin | discovered by Lauren Springer and Scott Ogden in their Colorado garden. |
| Misc Facts | AKA: Oenothera fremontii 'Shimmer'; 'Shimmer' Evening Primrose; deciduous; Megapterium fremontii; Evening Primrose |
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