Evening Primrose
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Oenothera biennis, Evening Primrose |
 Fragrant,
yellow, flowers open each evening (you can watch it happen!), on this
annual. It features numerous lance-shaped leaves and is a large, hardy,
adaptable plant which easily reseeds.
Grow specs: 1-8 feet. Average garden soil. Full sun. It's been found useful in treating bowel pains, piles,
bruises, eczema, asthma, migraines, inflammations, premenstrual
syndrome, breast problems, metabolic disorders, diabetes, arthritis,
coughs, wounds and alcoholism. |
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