Primula
Firefly Group Primrose
Family |
Primulaceae |
Genus |
Primula |
Category |
Perennials |
Landscape |
Borders and containers. |
Cultivation |
Well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
Growth |
Medium |
Pests |
Vine weevil grubs, slugs, snails, rust and leaf spots. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description |
Striking deep crimson flowers with a very small eye. |
Propagation |
Division every 3rd - 4th year will keep plants vigourous. Split in autumn or immediately after flowering. |