Bluish-purple with light centre. Good show variety. Grow in cold greenhouse or outside in cool, moist, well-drained soil. Height 15cm. Flowers April. Evergreen clump forming. Pretty shaded flowers are held above rosettes of broad fleshy leaves.
Common NameBear's Ear, Mountain Cowslip, Auricula
Approx Height (10 yrs.)7.5-15 cm (3-6")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Flower ColourWhite, Blue
FragranceFragrant
Plant TypeAlpines