Beautiful free flowering Primulas with attractive frilly flowers, almost like dark pink snowflakes. nestling amidst attractively lobed soft green leaves they brighten the spring garden, only to become dormant during the hottest of the summer months. Preferring a semi shaded or sunny site they have achieved cult status in Japan. height 15-20cm (6-8")
Common NameJapanese Primrose
Approx Height (10 yrs.)15-30 cm (6-12")
Soil TypeLoamy Clay
Soil pHAcid, Neutral
AspectSemi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Flower ColourPink
FragranceFragrant
Plant TypeAlpines