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Primula 'Red Velvet'

Also Known As

  • Red Velvet Double Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 6"-10"

planting zones

  • 6a-8b

Primula 'Red Velvet' plant details

Primula 'Red Velvet' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Primula 'Red Velvet'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 10 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring
Uses: container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula 'Red Velvet'

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Not only does this eye-catcher have double scarlet-red flowers but attractive foliage edged in bronze, as well. Sun-PSh/Med (not dry)

Gardening facts about Primula 'Red Velvet' plant

How to Grow Primula 'Red Velvet'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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