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Southern Beeblossom

Oenothera simulans

Southern beeblossom is an airy, long-blooming beeblossom of Southeastern sandy soils, with slender wands of small white-to-pink flowers that float above the foliage.

Family
Onagraceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
1–3 ft
Spacing
1–1.5 ft apart
Light
sun
Soil moisture
dry
Soil pH
acidic, neutral
Bloom
May, June, July, August, September
Bloom colors
white, pink
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses
border
Native states
FL, GA, NC, SC