Primula elatior 'Lemon' - P13

Description
The Oxlip 'Veristar Light Lemon' (Primula elatior) is an upright perennial that forms pale yellow flowers arranged in umbels from March to April. Its egg-shaped leaves are dark green. In a sunny to semi-shady location with humus-rich, loose, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 20 cm and is approx. 20 cm wide. The Oxlip 'Veristar Light Lemon' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * very beautiful in containers * easy to care for * deer resistant

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Oxlip 'Veristar Light Lemon' are dark green, ovoid.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Oxlip 'Veristar Light Lemon' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

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
- Sowing outdoors: From August to September - Sowing under glass: From January to March.

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. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Primula elatior 'Veristar Light Lemon' forms light yellow flowers arranged in umbels from March.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, grave, bee pasture, woodland border, perennial bed, small/front garden