Candelabra Primula. Brilliant red flowers are produced in whorls on tall flower stems. Very free flowering. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers May to July. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Primula ‘Inverewe’ (4)
Brilliant red flowers are produced in whorls on tall flower stems. Very free flowering
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Primula |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Inverewe' (4) |
Common Name | Candelabra Primula |
Flower Colour | red |
Soil | Fertile, Light, Acidic |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 80cm |
Family | Primulaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May, July |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Dead head after flowering |
Border | Border, Woodland |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Vine weevils, Aphids, Botrytis |
Maintenance | Feed, Mulch, Divide every 3 years |
Propagation | Division |
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