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Primula Sweetheart (mixed) (Pr/Prim) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Primula Sweetheart (mixed) (Pr/Prim)

Primula Sweetheart (mixed) (Pr/Prim)

Genus: Primula
Family: Primulaceae

About this plant

A collection of perennial primroses with rosettes of evergreen leaves, and flowers with frilly petals in shades from creamy yellow to rose pink.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoam

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in deep, humus-rich, moist soil. Partial shade is ideal, but will tolerate full sun if the soil is kept moist

Pruning

Deadhead to promote flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division between autumn and early spring

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, glasshouse red spider mite, glasshouse leafhopper and vine weevil. Slugs and snails may cause damage to leaves

Diseases

May be susceptible to grey mould, primula brown core (root rot) and virus diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

WoodlandGravel GardenOutdoorBog GardenConservatory

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

Two To Five Years