Oenothera filipes, the slenderstalk beeblossom, is a flowering plant in the genus Oenothera. It is a perennial dicot. It is native to parts of the southeastern United States as well as Illinois and Indiana. It was previously categorized in the genus Gaura.
This species reaches a height of 1.5 meters (approximately 4.9 feet). Its flowers are white to pink in color.Radford, Albert E., Harry E. Ahles, and C. Ritchie Bell. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. 1964, 1968. The University of North Carolina Press. 754-5. Print.
O. filipes has been observed growing in dry and well-drained sandy soils. It requires either full sun or only partial shade.
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