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Primula 'Petite Tootsie'

Also Known As

  • Petite Tootsie Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Primula 'Petite Tootsie' plant details

Primula 'Petite Tootsie' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue, variegated and white foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and low water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Primula 'Petite Tootsie'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, variegated and white
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 0 IN - 3 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: easy-to-grow, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula 'Petite Tootsie'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An overall smaller plant with milky-white flowers above white powdered, toothed leaves. Easy and vigorous. 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.

Gardening facts about Primula 'Petite Tootsie' plant

How to Grow Primula 'Petite Tootsie'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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