Primula auricula 'Prometheus'
Primula auricula 'Prometheus' is a captivating perennial known for its distinctive double red blooms. The flowers form in tight clusters above a neat rosette of pale green, powdery leaves, creating a dramatic contrast. Ideal for alpine gardens, rockeries, or containers, 'Prometheus' thrives in well-draining soil and partial shade, preferring cooler, moist conditions. Blooming in spring, this auricula variety brings a bold and elegant touch to garden spaces. With its unique color combination and classic form, 'Prometheus' is perfect for those looking to add a touch of sophistication and charm to their planting schemes.
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
FragranceFragrant