Evening Primrose​
(Oenothera biennis)

Description:
Evening Primrose is a biennial herb that blooms in the 2nd year. The flowers open from evening to early morning. Bloom time is from summer to fall.

Growing:
  • ​biennial
  • full sun
  • ​moist well draining soil
  • moderate water
  • harvest: roots and seeds

Health benefits:
  • helps with heart disease
  • menopause
  • PMS
  • high blood pressure

How to use?
  • tinctures
  • infusions

​Notes:
  • flowers in the 2nd year
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