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Primula concholoba
| Family |
| Primulaceae |
| Genus |
| Primula |
| Species |
| concholoba |
| Category |
| Annuals |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Height |
| 20 cm |
| Spread |
| 10 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Among small informal gardens, as an indoor potted plant or as a specimen. |
| Cultivation |
| Plant under shade in moist, humus-rich but loosely-draining soil. Protect from harsh winds. |
| Shape |
| Upright. |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Thin, upright stems. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Slightly hairy flower buds with 2 - 3 soft scales. |
| Leaf Description |
| Small pinnate oblong-ovate leaves stay low to the ground at the base of the flower stem in leaflets of 2 - 5. |
| Flower Description |
| Tall, narrow panicles of 10 - 12 closed bell-shaped flowers among a single upright flower stem. |
| Colour Description |
| Lavender blooms along silvery-green flower buds. Medium green flower stem and darker green leaves. |
| Texture Description |
| Soft. |
| Notable Specimens |
| University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| By seed. |
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