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Primula

Hardy Primrose

Primula auricula

Primula auricula©

 

  

Auricula Primrose

This is the true Alpine Auricula found in the mountains of Europe and parent to many evergreen primroses in cultivation.  It has spoon-shaped, powdery gray-green leaves and umbels of yellow flowers in spring.  6” X 10”.  Grow in full sun in cool climates or partial shade.  It prefers moderately fertile, moist and very well-drained soil.  It grows well in a gritty mix.  Extemely cold hardy. Hardy to –40 degrees F.  Primulaceae

 

 

 

 

 
Primula capitata ssp mooreana

Primula capitata ssp mooreana©

 

  

Deep Violet Flowers

Silver powder peaks out from beneath the leaves and covers the blooming stalk of this hardy primrose.  It has attractive umbels of dark violet flowers in summer to 12 ” high or more.  Grow in cool sun to partial shade in moderately fertile, moist soil.  Hardy to –20 degrees F.   Native to the Himalayas.  Primulaceae

 

 

 

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