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Primula vulgaris 'Oakleaf Magenta' - Primrose - Primulaceae (The Primrose Family)
Primula vulgaris 'Oakleaf Magenta' - Primrose - Primula vulgaris 'Oakleaf Magenta' is an unusual primrose with lobed leaves and umbels of magenta-red flowers.
Primula vulgaris 'Oakleaf Magenta' - Primula vulgaris 'Oakleaf Magenta' is an unusual primrose with lobed leaves and umbels of magenta-red flowers.
 
11cm
Price: $19.99
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Flower Colour: Red


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Product Code: 11687
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Description Fine Print
 
Primula vulgaris 'Oakleaf Magenta' is a little something different for the spring garden with unusually lobed leaves that resemble oak leaves. This cultivar bears large umbels up to 18 inches high of magenta coloured, single flowers with bright yellow centres in an upright clump that can bloom for months on end. Prefers cool weather. Easy to grow in any well-drained soil. Use in borders, containers and as cut flowers. All-in-all a striking and unique primrose and an early source of nectar for pollinators.
Details
  • Class: Evergreen
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Spring
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Unknown
  • Attracts: Bees, Butterflies
  • Habitat: Woods and hedgerows on acid and calcareous soils. Also found in the open on north-facing slopes.
  • Geographical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan, Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
  • BC Native: No


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