A tight cushion with evergreen rosettes of bright green leaves and clusters of rose, mauve or white flowers in spring. Max Height 10cm. Max Spread 10cm to 15cm. Flowers March to May. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Primula allionii
A tight cushion with evergreen rosettes of bright green leaves and clusters of rose, mauve or white flowers in spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Primula |
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Species | allionii |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | mauve, white |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 10cm |
Family | Primulaceae |
Spread | 10cm, 15cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Protect from winter wet |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep just moist in winter |
Border | Alpine house, Scree |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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