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Japanese primrose 'Postford White'

Primula japonica 'Postford White' (Pf)

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Primula
Family: Primulaceae

About this plant

'Postford White' is a vigorous perennial with broad, crinkly-edged leaves and erect stems bearing up to 6 whorls of white flowers with a golden yellow eye

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H6

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

Loam

pH

AcidNeutral

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Moisture

Moist But Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in deep, fertile reliably moist soil in partial shade or sun

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring

Pests

May be attacked by aphids, vine weevil, slugs and glasshouse red spider mite

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

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