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Oenothera

  • Oenothera tetragona 'Summer Solstice'
    Evening Primrose
    LuAnn Johnson
    There are about 125 species in the genus Oenothera, and they are commonly called sundrops, evening primroses, or golden eggs, and they are native to North and South America.
  • Oenothera fruticosa
    Oenothera
    LuAnn Johnson
    Oenothera fruticosa's common name is sundrops, and its nectar attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.