Primula polyantha 'Purple' (Pacific Giant Mix)

Fragrant deep purple overlapping petals surround a yellow eye
Flowers form clusters on short, sturdy stems just above the foliage
Compact habit of dark green heavily corrugated oval leaves
Evergreen or semi-evergreen foliage
Bloom Time: April to May
Flower Size: 5 cm

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Purple (deep)

HEIGHT:
15-20 cm

SPREAD:
15-20 cm

Currently Unavailable

Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Grows best in a cool, consistently moist soil, in partial to full shade. An ideal location is a boggy area that receives direct morning sun and is shaded in the afternoon.

Additional Notes about Purple Primrose:

Complicated parentage believed to include Primula veris, Primula elatior, and Primula vulgaris.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Wet Soils
Moist to Average

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

FLOWERING TIME:
Spring

HABIT:
Clumping
Compact

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green

LANDSCAPE USES:
Woodland/woods edge
Border/edging