Michael's Opinion
There are a few variations in colour, from intense magenta-reds to blush pinks and white. For best effect they should be planted in groups beside water. It is a short lived perennial but if allowed to self-seed it will repopulate an area.
Botanical Information
Family | Primulaceae |
Genus | Primula |
Species | vialii |
Category | Perennials |
Description and Growing Information
Propagation | Commonly by seed but occasionally by division.
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Cultivation | Moist conditions with a preference of soils high in organic material. Do not let the plants dry out between watering. Prefers cool locations in partial shade.
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Pests | Few of note although slugs may be a minor problem. |