OENOTHERA Rosy Shimmers ('Harshim' PBR) (G)
Medium
Sun
Pink
Reasonable soil
Summer
Pollinator friendly
100% Peat Free
Description
Oenothera Rosy Shimmers ('Harshim' PBR) (G)
Height x Spread: 90cm x 50cm
Large pale pink flowers all summer on red stems with foliage that has a purple tint initially in the season later becoming dark green. We bred this as a good tall upright form of these really useful summer flowering perennials.
They are useful in the middle to back of the border or for containers in full sun and any reasonable soil. 'Rosy Shimmers' was introduced in 2016.
H4 - Hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
Available for Mail Order from April - August
Synonym: GAURA Rosy Shimmers ('Harshim')
This plant is featured within - Rosy's Planting Plan for a Drought Resistant Border
This plant is featured in - Rosy's planting plan for a Sunny Border
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