A good double variety with a neat compact habit and good strong flower stems. Double pale mauve-lilac flowers are held above lush green leaves. Prefers sunny or semi shaded well drained soil. Height 12cm (4'') Best grown out of direct sunlight from March to September. They look particularly attractive in clay pots where they were traditionally shown in a 'theatre'.
Common NameMountain Cowslip
Approx Height (10 yrs.)7.5-15 cm (3-6")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSemi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Plant TypeAlpines