Victorin's evening primrose (Oenothera victorinii) , seeds from Marie-Victorin
Victorin's evening primrose (Oenothera victorinii) is a rare and delicate perennial plant, dedicated to Brother Marie-Victorin. Its bright yellow flowers bloom in the late afternoon and throughout the night, providing precious nectar for moths and other nocturnal pollinators. Perfect for natural gardens or biodiversity-enhancing landscaping, this hardy plant adds a subtle and charming touch to any outdoor space.
Spread : 0.3 to 0.5 meters
Plant height : 0.5 to 1 meter
Quantity per pack : over 1000 seeds
Companion plants : silene, monarda, eupatorium
Enemy plants : none known
Hardiness zone : 3
Exposure : sun, partial shade
Moisture : fresh, well-drained soil
Sowing Instructions : No pre-treatment required. Sow directly on the surface in the desired location as soon as the temperature becomes suitable. Seeds require light to germinate, so it is important not to cover them with soil.
Victorin's Evening Primrose is an excellent choice for attracting and supporting nocturnal pollinators, while adding a unique and bright night bloom to gardens. Easy to grow, it is an ecological and aesthetic asset to enrich your outdoor spaces.
