Name that plant
Details:
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Date Photo Taken
06 / 13 / 2016
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Season Photo Was Taken
Summer
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Region Photo Was Taken
Southeast
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City
Yorktown
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State
Virginia
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Posted by
stwells
Notes:
This plant looks so fresh and cheerful each morning with lots of pretty yellow flowers which wilt during the heat of the day. There are multiple blossoms at the ends of long leafy stems. This one has grown about to about 4′ at the tallest point.
Comments
parityanimal Master Identifier says:
I’d agree. Probably simple Oenothera speciosa, Evening Primprose, Sundrop…when it goes to seed, it may draw lovely crowds of goldfinch to your yard.
June 18th, 2016 at 8:17am
Alex Unregistered says:
It’s a night blooming primrose. A biannual self seeded.
June 17th, 2016 at 1:45pm
Shirley T Wells Registered says:
Yes, thank you. I believe you are exactly right.
June 16th, 2016 at 2:32pm
Witchazel Master Identifier says:
May be one of the yellow Oenothera’s. https://www.google.com/search?q=Oenothera+Villosa&client=ms-android-verizon&prmd=isnv&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjmnovrja3NAhWByj4KHd-GCSwQ_AUIBygB&biw=360&bih=559#tbm=isch&q=Oenothera+yellow+flower
June 16th, 2016 at 1:31pm