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primrose 'Gigha'

Primula 'Gigha' (Pr/Prim)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Primula
Family: Primulaceae

About this plant

'Gigha' is a rosette-forming, semi-evergreen, Primrose group primula up to 15cm, with mid-green leaves and white flowers with yellow eyes, on single stems, in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in full sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich-soil

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or early spring

Pests

May be attacked by aphids, vine weevil, slugs, leaf and bud eelworms and leaf-mining flies

Diseases

May be subject to a leaf spot and grey mould

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverCottage Informal

Planting Places

Submerged AquaticGreenhouseOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years