One of the most straightforward primulas to cultivate! Primula vulgaris, a robust perennial, flowers in spring and occasionally re-blooms in autumn. Given the opportunity to self-seed, these plants gracefully create colonies.
Ideal for challenging shady locations, this plant has earned the prestigious Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit!
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Kind: Hardy annual
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Height: 6 inches or 15 cm.
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Where: In partial or full shade
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Zones of hardiness: 3–8
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Germination: Seeds germinate quickly when kept at a temperature of roughly 20°C (68°F) with consistent wetness.
- Primula vulgaris is its scientific name
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Color: A combination of colors
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Plant Seeds: Cold-Stratify in the Fall
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Bloom Period: Spring
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Zone of Hardiness: 4–8
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Plant Height: 6 to 9"
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Plant Distance: 12 to 15"
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Lighting Requirements: Soft Light
- Average Preferences for Soil and Water
Note: It is known that some people may get dermatitis from this species of plant.
