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Primula saxatilis |
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| Common name |
primrose |
| Family |
primulaceae |
| Life cycle |
perennial |
| Flowers |
purple (April-May) |
| Size |
8" |
| Light |
part shade |
From seed  |
germinate at room temperature with exposure to light Flowers first year from seed sown indoors early.
detailed seed-starting info below
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Grew this from traded seed labeled Primula saxicola, but that doesn't appear to be an actual species - it may be P. saxatilis instead. Very cheerful in mid-spring. Primroses don't tend to last long in our garden, so I'm encouraged that this one at least came back for a second year.
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: patio area About my plant portraits
- Seed from '06 trade. Baggy 70F with light (85%G, 4-8d)
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Last modified:
May 07, 2008
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