silver-edged primrose 'Beamish'

Grow in moist but well-drained, humus-rich, slightly alkaline soil in full sun with some midday shade or partial shade. Although hardy it is recommended for cultivation in an alpine house in the south of England

Deadhead after flowering

Propagate by detaching offsets in autumn or early spring

May be attacked by aphids, glasshouse red spider mite, slugs, leafhoppers and vineweevils

May be subject to a virus, primula brown core and grey moulds