OENOTHERA macrocarpa

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GOLD NUGGET SEED ® OENOTHERA macrocarpa   Seeds

OENOTHERA macrocarpa

Ozark Sundrops
(missouriensis)
Select Item No. OG026

Also available as:

1000 Seeds

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The minimum order quantity for this article are 150 seeds.

There are no units prepacked, any seed amount ( > minimum quantity) is weighed individually.



Plant Description

Article Type: (GOLD NUGGET SEED ®)
Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Onagraceae
Origin: Southern Great Plains/USA: Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri
Distinction: Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society.
Special Features: Large (10 cm) saucer-shaped, golden-yellow flowers, large torpedo-like seed heads. Will handle dry, sun-baked conditions.
 
Basic Colour: (yellow / gold)
Flower Colour: golden yellow
Natural Flowering Period: June - September
Flowering: First year flowering
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z4 - Z8
Foliage: undulating, elliptic or lanceolate, green
Growth Habit: stoloniferous / low-growing
Height with Flowers: 20 cm
Spacing between Plants: 20 cm
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained
Location:
Characteristics: groundcover
Usage: for the rock garden
Portion weight: 0.75 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 5.26316 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
190
Sowing Rates/Trays: 2 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 72 / 128
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
Anytime
Sowing Time Hint: Germination occurs in 1-2 weeks.
Sowing to Germination: 1 - 2 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 8 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 10 weeks
Fertilizer: Light (100-150 ppm)
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