A beautiful Primula treasured for its late flowering habit. Deep purplish-mauve blooms are held 25cm high above rosettes of powdery leaves. Prefers a semi shaded moist but well drained site. Flowers form large drumstick like clusters. Height and spread 20-25cm.
Common NameWinter Heather
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypePeat
Soil pHAcid, Neutral
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeWinter to Spring
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Bee FriendlyBee Friendly
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeAlpines