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primrose 'Claddagh' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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primrose 'Claddagh'

Primula vulgaris 'Claddagh' (Pr/Prim)

Genus: Primula
Family: Primulaceae

About this plant

'Claddagh' is a semi-evergreen perennial forming a rosette of dark purple-bronze, wrinkled, oblong leaves. Golden-yellow flowers, with a slightly darker eye, are borne on short stems in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

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

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Best planted in dappled shade in humus-rich, moist neutral to acid soil. Tolerates full sun if soil remains moist at all times

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by division between autumn and spring

Pests

Susceptible to leafhoppers, vine weevil, slugs and snails, caterpillars and aphids

Diseases

May be affected by grey moulds, primula leaf spot and a virus

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverWall Side BordersPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years