Primula x pubescens [lavender]

Also Known As

Primula pubescens [lavender]
Lavender Auricula Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 5"-8"
W: 8"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Primula x pubescens [lavender] plant details

Primula x pubescens [lavender] is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring lavender flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun 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 x pubescens [lavender]

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN wide, 5 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, edging plant, rock garden, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula x pubescens [lavender]

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

I know there are lots of excellent named varieties out there but couldn't resist introducing this seedling with a very unusual color, great vigor and adaptability. Proofed to be quite popular at local plant sales. Grows in most well drained garden soils.