One of the most attractive of the 'sieboldii's'. Small yet perfectly formed open flowers in a lovely pale lilac pink, getting darker towards the centre are borne in large numbers. Preferring a well lit site away from the harsh midday sun, they are ideal as woodland edge plants. Height 15-20cm (6-8')
Common NameJapanese Primrose
Approx Height (10 yrs.)15-30 cm (6-12")
Soil TypeLoam
Soil pHAcid, Neutral
AspectSemi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Plants for PollinatorsPlants for Pollinators
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeAlpines