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Evening primrose (''Oenothera biennis'') is an American native biennial plant. For some, it is considered to be a weed because it self-seeds rapidly and establishes itself easily. However, provided it's kept under control, evening primrose has delightful fragrant flowers that open at dusk (to attract the moths) and it is a plant with a number of important medical uses. | Evening primrose (''Oenothera biennis'') is an American native biennial plant. For some, it is considered to be a weed because it self-seeds rapidly and establishes itself easily. However, provided it's kept under control, evening primrose has delightful fragrant flowers that open at dusk (to attract the moths) and it is a plant with a number of important medical uses. | ||
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#*Snap off the flower stems after the [[Make Blooming Tea|blooms]] fade and discard of them. Doing this will prevent the seeds from ripening and spreading. | #*Snap off the flower stems after the [[Make Blooming Tea|blooms]] fade and discard of them. Doing this will prevent the seeds from ripening and spreading. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
