Primula polyneura
Also Known As
- Primrose
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 8"-10"
- W: 6"-18"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Primula polyneura plant details
Primula polyneura is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with. In spring and summer pink, purple and red flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Primula polyneura
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: primulaceae
- Mature size: 6 IN - 18 IN - wide, 8 IN - 10 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink, purple and red blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula polyneura
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Chinese member of the cortusoides section preferring limy woodland soil, long lived and perhaps the best general garden plant in its section. Our plants date from collections made by Wilson, Farrer and Forrest, flower color ranges from a soft baby pink to strident magenta crimson.
Gardening facts about Primula polyneura plant
How to Grow Primula polyneura
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Water Needs
- even moisture
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Flower Color
- pink
- red
- purple
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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