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    Primula 'Captain Blood'

    Also Known As

    • Captain Blood Primrose

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3"-5"
    • W: 5"-10"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Primula 'Captain Blood' plant details

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

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Primula 'Captain Blood'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: primulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 5 IN - 10 IN - wide, 3 IN - 5 IN - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in spring

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula 'Captain Blood'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    We have been growing this plant for over 10 years and since we haven't lost it in the meantime (not all double primroses are long-lived) we thought it's time to share. The dark crimson on this plant is unequaled so far among double primroses.

    By: Edelweiss Perennials

    Gardening facts about Primula 'Captain Blood' plant

    How to Grow Primula 'Captain Blood'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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