Primula juliae (Primrose)
Botanical Information
Family | Primulaceae |
Genus | Primula |
Species | juliae |
Category | Perennials |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 8 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a - 7a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 - H4 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | (-32) - (-7) |
Temperature (°F) | (-25) - 20 |
Height | 15 cm |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | May |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A mat forming dwarf plant. |
Notable Specimens | The A. M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Montane forests in wet mossy rocks along rivers at an altitude of 700-1,800 m. |
Leaf Description | Broadly heart-shaped, glossy green, thin and toothed. |
Flower Description | Tubular and and narrow vibrant purple in colour with a yellow eye. |