Primula edgeworthii is a deciduous perennial with light green leaves, to 5 inches long. Short stalks bear umbels of blue, lilac, pink or white flowers with yellow and white eyes, to 1 1/2 inches wide. Grow under glass, or in […]
Primula denticulata ( Drumstick Primrose )
Primula denticulata is a robust, deciduous perennial with oblong to spoon-shaped leaves, to 10 inches long. Early in the season, bears crowded, round umbels of purple flowers with yellow eyes, to 3/4 inch wide. Full sun to partial shade in […]
Primula cuneifolia ( Cuneiform Primrose )
Primula cuneifolia is a short-lived perennial with coarsely serrated, light green leaves, to 3 inches long. In midseason, bears pink to rose flowers with yellow eyes, to 3/4 inch wide, either singly or in umbels of up to 9. Partial […]
Primula cortusoides ( Siberian Primrose )
Primula aureata is a small, deciduous perennial with softly hairy, serrated leaves, to 3 1/2 inches long. In midseason, bears umbels of rose-red or pink to red-purple flowers. Full sun or partial shade in humus-rich, well-drained, moist soil. 12 inches […]
Primula cockburniana ( Cockburnia Primrose )
Primula cockburniana is a deciduous biennial or short-lived perennial Candelabra primrose with oblong leaves, to 6 inches long. Late in the season, bears 1 to 3 whorls of 3 to 8 red-tinged, orange flowers, 1/2 inch wide. Full sun with […]
Primula clusiana ( Clusiana Primrose )
Primula clusiana is a small, evergreen perennial with leathery, deep green leaves, to 3 inches long. Flat, rose-pink to lilac flowers with yellow eyes, to 1 1/2 inches wide, are borne singly or in umbels of up to 4, early […]
Primula clarkei ( Clarkei Primrose )
Primula clarkei is a small, deciduous perennial with rounded to ovate, serrated leaves, to 2 inches long. Early in the season, flat, rose-pink flowers with yellow eyes, to 3/4 inch wide, are produced singly or in umbels of 2 to […]
Primula chungensis ( Chungensis Primrose )
Primula chungensis is a vigorous, deciduous Candelabra primrose with oblong, serrated leaves, to 12 inches long. Late in the season, produces 2 to 5 whorls of up to 12 salverform, light orange flowers with red tubes, 1/2 to 3/4 inch […]
Primula chionantha ( Chinese Primrose )
Primula chionantha is a deciduous perennial with serrated, yellow or white-mealy leaves, to 10 inches long. In midseason, produces 1 to 3 many-flowered whorls of fragrant, milky white flowers, to 1 inch wide. Full sun or partial shade in humus-rich, […]
Primula capitata ( Capitata Primrose )
Primula capitata is a deciduous, short-lived perennial with lance-shaped, finely serrated, mealy leaves, to 6 inches long. Late in the season, white-mealy stalks bear flattened, round spikes of tubular, deep purple flowers, to 1/2 inches wide. Full sun or partial […]