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Primula
Cowichan Garnet Group Primrose
Origin: Bred by American breeder, Florence Bellis (1906-1987).
| Family |
| Primulaceae |
| Genus |
| Primula |
| Category |
| Perennials |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Borders and containers |
| Cultivation |
| Well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Vine weevil grubs, snails, slugs, rust and leaf spots. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Flower Description |
| Extremely dark coloured flowers of garnet and deep ruby-red. |
| Propagation |
| Division every 3rd - 4th year will keep plants vigourous. Split in autumn or immediately after flowering. |
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