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    • Photo of Primula japonica 'Postford White' flower by Sunshine Farm and Gardens

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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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Another selection of Primula japonica with very large, pure white flowers.

    By: Sunshine Farm and Gardens

    Gardening facts about Primula japonica 'Postford White' plant

    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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