Rock garden plants Oenothera  rosea L´Hér. ex Aiton   
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus species var.Oenothera  rosea L´Hér. ex Aiton 
SynonymsHartmannia rosea (L´Hér ex Aiton) G.Don
 Oenothera rubra Cav.
 Xylopleurum roseum (L´Hér ex Aiton) Raim.
Territory SOUTH AMERICA
grassland and rocks
Altitude1500-4000m
Description leaves oblong-ovate, sinuate, dentate, 12-25mm long, flowers to 16mm in diam.
Size20-40cm
Colorpink, red-purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem erect
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring and fall
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