Photo of Primula 'Wanda' flower by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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Primula 'Wanda'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3"-6"
  • W: 3"-12"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Primula 'Wanda' plant details

Primula 'Wanda' is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring purple flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Primula 'Wanda'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 3 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring
Uses: container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula 'Wanda'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A very good performer for March along a path or peeking out from under deciduous shrubs that creates a mass of mauve flowers with yellow-eyes. Divide every 3 years after it blooms.
A charmer, this flower-covered mat (to 1' across) heralds the coming of spring with its very early 1" rich purple flowers on tiny 1"stems. PSh/Med

Gardening facts about Primula 'Wanda' plant

How to Grow Primula 'Wanda'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • semi-evergreen
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