Primula vialii (So)
A summer-flowering primula ideal for the front of a shady border. It bears crimson flower spikes opening to lilac flowers. A fairly short-lived perennial but it looks stunning when planted en masse and is perfect for formal garden schemes.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Primulaceae
- Flower Colour : Bicolour / Multicolour, Purple, Red
- Flower Season: Spring
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Clump-forming
- Hardiness : H5 (Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters) -15 to -10C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
- pH: Acid, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Spring
- Soil: Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Tags: Award of Garden Merit
- Height & Width: 50cm x 30cm
Primula vialii (So)
Primula littoniana, Primula viali
Vial's primrose
orchid primrose
red-hot poker primrose
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A summer-flowering primula ideal for the front of a shady border. It bears crimson flower spikes opening to lilac flowers. A fairly short-lived perennial but it looks stunning when planted en masse and is perfect for formal garden schemes.
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