Primula obconica
Botanical Information
| Family | Primulaceae |
| Genus | Primula |
| Species | obconica |
| Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
| Origin | Native to China. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 8a - 9b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -12 - (-4) |
| Temperature (°F) | 10 - 25 |
| Height | 15 - 40 cm |
| Spread | 20 - 25 cm |
| Flowering Period | April, May, June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Upright and spreading. |
| Landscape | Ornamental use and greenhouse growing. |
| Propagation | Seed. |
| Cultivation | Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained and moist soil. |
| Leaf Description | Rosettes of coarse, hear-shaped leaves with thick stalks that hold the flowers. |
| Flower Description | Umbels of flowers that bloom in late winter and early spring. |
| Colour Description | The leaves are dark green. The flowers are lavender. |
| Texture Description | Hairy-like texture on leaves. |