Fully double deep crimson slightly scented, border primula. Large clusters of flowers are borne from early spring to early summer over waxy evergreen leaves. Prefers a sunny or slightly shaded site. Height 15-20cm (6-8" ). A very pretty plant. Good for cold greenhouse or outdoor spot however double flowers may hold the wet.
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 ColourPurple
FragranceFragrant
Plant TypeAlpines