alpine auricula - plum-purple shading to pinkish- mauve with light centre. Grow in cold greenhouse or plant outside in cool, moist, well-drained soil Height 15cm. Flowers April. Evergreen & clump forming. Named in Newcastle translated from 'Geordie' means 'don't push'.
Common NameMountain Cowslip Bear's Ear
Height7.5-15 cm (3-6")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun, Semi Shade
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSpring
Flower ColourWhite, Pink
FragranceFragrant
Plant TypeAlpines