Primula auricula 'Balcolm's Petite'

Also Known As

Balcolm's Petite Auricula Primrose

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 3"-5"
W: 12"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Primula auricula 'Balcolm's Petite' plant details

Primula auricula 'Balcolm's Petite' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Primula auricula 'Balcolm's Petite'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: primulaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 3 IN - 5 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, rock garden, showy, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula auricula 'Balcolm's Petite'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An almost pure white selection with frilly-ruffled double flowers. As they mature, they take on a pinkish tint. 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.