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Primula japonica 'Postford White'
Also Known As
- Postford White Primrose
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-24"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
Primula japonica 'Postford White' plant details
Primula japonica 'Postford White' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Primula japonica 'Postford White'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: primulaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
- Uses: cutting garden, showy, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Primula japonica 'Postford White'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Primula japonica 'Postford White'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Zones
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- mostly sun - dappled shade
- even moisture - regular
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