![]() I joined the American Primrose Society a bit later, and acquired seed from their exchange and grew the pale yellow Primula vulgaris, the common English primrose, and the fragrant Tibetan Cowslip, P. – Origin: The common primrose is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, which is native to Western and southern Europe, northwest Africa, also parts of South-west Asia. purple auricula, ‘Gordon Douglas’ and the vivid ‘Argus’, even the double primrose ‘Quaker’s Bonnet’ with its lavender blooms. Auriculas often are considered the temperamental divas of the primrose world, since they are picky about the conditions under which they will perform. – Deer & Rabbit resistant: Deer and rabbits usually leave them alone as they both do not like the texture. Can remove spent flower and foliage to keep a tidy plant and freshen growth but not necessary. – Care: Generally low maintenance and easy to grow. – Attracts: Bees, butterflies and all sorts of beneficial pollinators. – Soil: Preferably dry to medium moisture but well drained soil. – Position: Deep Shade, Dappled Sunlight. Growing: Primula auricula VELVET PURPLE PRIMROSE ![]() If you live in a dry climate where summer and spring are very hot, mulching might be of benefit because this will maintain moisture in the soil and keep the roots cool. ![]() You just have to water them regularly, keep the soil enriched, and remove dried or dead leaves occasionally. The meaning of AURICULA PURPLE is a dark reddish purple that is redder and less strong than patriarch or amaranth and redder, stronger, and slightly lighter. Primulas are generally pretty low maintenance, you don’t have to spend a lot of energy having to prune and care for it. A tough shade performer that is also frost hardy. Primrose flowers RM CX87C1 Primula auricula maureen millward purple yellow primrose flowers bloom blossom spring flower flowering spring RF B5566J Primula auricula plants in full flower on a garden wall Devon RM E19P4B Primula auricula plant RM D89R00 Primula auricula flower heads. They love shade – Deep Shade to a little Dappled Sunlight or early Morning Sun. Full sun is fine in higher elevation and/or cooler regions, otherwise needs a place without afternoon heat. Very happy in well watered pots or containers. Plant Details Contact Us -Ready late March- Large, dark reddish-purple double flowers. Neatest little clumps of bloom and foliage growing to just 20cm in full bloom. Primula auricula VELVET PURPLE PRIMROSE has neat growth and enjoys Deep Shade to Partial Sunlight. Although the alpine auriculas are generally robust enough to grow in borders, Luci and Gillian believe both show and alpine auricula types are best grown in individual pots, and perhaps displayed in a traditional Auricula Theatre, where the vast array of different flowers in wonderful colours can be fully appreciated.
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