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Week 13 – March 28, 2024

Plant Information

Primlet® Purple Primula

  • Primlet® Purple Primula - Bloom
Growing Information:
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Primula acaulis

Common Name: Primrose

Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Winter

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Fragrant Flowers, Low Maintenance, Frost Tolerant

Water: Light

Fertilize: Once a month

Spacing: 5 - 9" (13 - 23cm)

Height: 5 - 6" (13 - 15cm)

Width: 5 - 7" (13 - 18cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Double blooms resemble a bouquet of mini-roses as the buds unfurl and top rosettes of dark green foliage. Breathtaking colors and stunning blooms release a sweet, pleasing scent. A perfect gift plant!

Grower Information:

Plug crop time: 5 to 6 weeks
Transplant to finish: 15 to 17 weeks

  • Clusters of scented blooms look like mini-rose bouquets.
  • Works well in solo planters and small mixed combinations for late Winter and early Spring programs.
  • Extended shelf life, long-lasting as an indoor house plant.
  • Requires no special culture on the bench.

Most vigorous of the series.

'PAS391880'
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