Primula Rubens Purple
Plant Details
Beautiful fragrant double purple flowers create a lovely spring display in your garden. Foliage will die back in autumn and it is hardy.
Month Available: February
Evergreen / Deciduous: Deciduous
Flower Colour: Purple
Suitable For Wildlife: None
Soil Type: Well-drained
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Season of Interest: Spring
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardy: Fully
Main Attribute: Spring flowering
Height / Spread: 15cm x 20cm (6in x 8in)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
I love these for a wonderful colourful display in spring, remember to keep them watered though to ensure a good display throughout the season.
Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders
Pests and Diseases: Aphids, Slugs, Vine Weevil, Grey Mould, Leaf Spot - but all minimal
Plant Care: Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
Care and Time: Medium - spring
Warning: None
Benefits: Fantastic for early spring colour and excellent in a pot or the front of the border.
History: A new introduction along with Primula Rubens Sky Blue.
EU Rights: N/A