Another very attractive member of this diverse family. Whorls of cerise-red flowers are borne in whorls above lush green foliage on white farinose stems. An easily grown plant that prefers a moist site enriched with humus. Will self seed if happy. Can be grown in shady sites. Height 30cm (1')
Common NameMealy Primrose Mealy Cowslip
Approx Height (10 yrs.)60-90 cm (24-36")
Soil TypeLoam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral
AspectSemi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Flower ColourPink
Plant TypeHerbaceous
