Oenothera acaulis
Family: Onagraceae
Common names: EVENING PRIMROSE, SUNDROPS
Native to: Chile
Sentiment: inconstancy
Plant
Types: biennial, perennial
Forms: erect, tufted
Max height: 0.48 feet
Max width: 0.75 feet
Flower
white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: bird, specific butterfly species
Plant part consumed by birds: seeds
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: -20 to +30 °F
Water: drought tolerant
Butterflies that feed on this plant