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primrose [Innisfree] | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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primrose [Innisfree]

Primula vulgaris Innisfree ('K72'^PBR) (Pr/Prim)

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Primula
Family: Primulaceae

About this plant

A compact clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with oblong to ovate, glossy, heavily veined, purple- to bronze-flushed, dark green leaves and, in spring, dark red flowers with yellow eyes.

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial ShadeFull Sun

Soil

LoamChalkClay

NeutralAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Acid

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but free draining soil in partial shade or sun.

Pruning

Generally not required but any old or faded leaves can be removed if necessary.

Propagation

Propagate by seed or division

Pests

May be susceptible to some slug damage on new growth.

Diseases

May be susceptible to grey moulds in damp or overcrowded situations.

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

OutdoorSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

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