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Oenothera versicolor 'Sunset Boulevard'
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
A self-sowing perennial, which like a jewel in the garden, pops up from one year to the next near, rich and magnificent brick-red flowers until almost Christmas
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Border (Middle)
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- June - November
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- Common name
- Sundrops
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Sow in pots in a cold frame in early spring. Sow thinly, just covering the seed. If germination is slow move to a warmer place until seedlings appear. Pot on and plant out April-June once roots have filled the pot.
Care Tips
Prefers a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Cut down to ground level in late autumn. Self-sows
Flowering Time
June - November