Primula 'Winter White' (Barnhaven Winter White Primrose)
Botanical Information
Family | Primulaceae |
Genus | Primula |
Cultivar | 'Winter White' |
Category | Perennials |
Origin | Bred by the American breeder, Florence Bellis (1906-1987). |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 2a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -50 |
Temperature (°F) | -41 |
Height | 15 cm |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | March, April, May |
Description and Growing Information
Landscape | Borders and containers. |
Propagation | Division every 3rd - 4th year will keep plants vigourous. Split in autumn or immediately after flowering. |
Cultivation | Well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
Pests | Vine weevil grubs, slugs, snails, rust and leaf spots. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description | Large pure white flowers with a bright yellow centre. |