A cushion-forming alpine with silvery, green leaves. Pretty tubular yellow flowers in spring. Max Height 3cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers March to May. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Vitaliana primuliflora ssp. praetutiana
A cushion-forming alpine with silvery, green leaves. Pretty tubular yellow flowers in spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Vitaliana |
|---|---|
| Species | primuliflora |
| Varietry | ssp. praetutiana |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Gritty |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 3cm |
| Family | Primulaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Cushion-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | silver, green |
| Flowers From | March, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Rock garden, Scree, Alpine house |
| Toxicity | |
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