A seedling found on the nursery with an unusual open starry flower. Pale lilac pink flowers from darker buds amongst lush deeply cut foliage. Semi shade, well drained humus rich soil. 15cm (6") A good plant for a semi woodland site where it may become dormant if the weather gets too hot or dry.
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