PRIMROSE RED 6 pack

Description
The Primrose 'Hethor Red' (Primula vulgaris) is a clump-forming, winter-green perennial that produces red, wheel-shaped flowers from March to April. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 15 cm and is approx. 25 cm wide. The Primrose 'Hethor Red' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Primula acaulis.

Bulletpoints
* very beautiful in containers * evergreen * easy to care for

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Primrose 'Hethor Red' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Nest-forming.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Sowing outdoors: End of May.

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - Withered and yellow leaves must be plucked out regularly and old branches cut out. This encourages the growth of new flowers.

Flower
Primula vulgaris 'Hethor Red' forms wheel-shaped, red flowers from March. These grow to around 2.5 - 3.5 cm in size.

Use
Tubs, group planting, grave, border, woodland edge, perennial bed, balcony/patio