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Primula 'Cowichan Dark Maroon'

Also Known As

  • Cowichan Dark Maroon Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 5"-8"
  • W: 5"-10"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Primula 'Cowichan Dark Maroon' plant details

Primula 'Cowichan Dark Maroon' 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 'Cowichan Dark Maroon'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 IN - 10 IN - wide, 5 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula 'Cowichan Dark Maroon'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Similar story to 'Captain Blood's; we didn't think this plant would be long-lived, a main requirement to be included in our offerings, but again, it wouldn't die on us, though being neglected in the same pot for years, poor thing. The color is simply stun

Gardening facts about Primula 'Cowichan Dark Maroon' plant

How to Grow Primula 'Cowichan Dark Maroon'

  • 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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