A beautiful range of Primula sieboldii. Being very variable they are mainly in the purple-blue colour range, often with frilly edges to the petals. Height 15cm (6'') April-May. A lovely plant for a semi shaded area in a moist but well drained spot. Will often become dormant during the summer months.
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