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candelabra primula Harlow Car hybrids | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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candelabra primula Harlow Car hybrids

Primula Harlow Car hybrids (Pf)

Genus: Primula
Family: Primulaceae

About this plant

Harlow Car hybrids are semi-evergreen perennials producing rosettes of pale green leaves. The flowering stems reach 60cm with whorls of flowers creating a candelabra effect. Colours include pink, peach, orange, yellow and purple

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Moist But Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingNorth FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in partial shade, in deep, humus-rich, moist, neutral to acid loam soil, or peaty soil. Tolerates full sun if soil remains moist at all times

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in containers in an open frame, as soon as ripe or in late winter or early spring. Divide between autumn and early spring. Root basal cutting or offsets in autumn or early spring

Pests

Prone to aphids, leaf hoppers and slugs

Diseases

May suffer from a virus, primula brown core and grey moulds (botrytis)

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years