Primula japonica 'Carminea' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Candelabra primrose (Primula japonica) is an upright perennial that produces pink-coloured flowers from May to July. In a semi-shady location with well-drained, loose soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 60 cm and is approx. 25 cm wide. The Candelabra primrose is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower

Frost hardiness
The Candelabra primrose has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

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

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Planting partner
The Candelabra primrose sets beautiful accents together with: Palm frond sedge, short spur columbine.

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. - The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure promotes new growth.

Flower
Primula japonica forms pink-coloured flowers from May.

Use
Pruning, group planting, perennial border