Primula auricula 'Remus'

Also Known As

Remus Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 4"-6"
W: 5"-8"

planting zones

4a-11

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Primula auricula 'Remus' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Primula auricula 'Remus'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 IN - 8 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula auricula 'Remus'

USDA Zones: 4a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Velvety violet self with white center. Roundish petals and flowers. Exquisite! Grows in most well drained garden soils. Full sun is fine in higher elevation and/or cooler regions, otherwise needs a place without afternoon heat. For the front of borders, r