Primula veris - P13

Description
The Cowslip (Primula veris) is an upright perennial that produces yellow flowers in umbels with a pleasant fragrance from April to May. Its spatulate, wavy leaves are dark green. In a sunny to semi-shady location with humus-rich, loamy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 20 cm and is approx. 25 cm wide. The Cowslip is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Primula officinalis.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers * deer resistant

leaves
The leaves of Cowslip are dark green, spatulate and wavy.

Spread
Germany.

Frost hardiness
The Cowslip has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

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.

Planting partner
The Cowslip sets beautiful accents together with: Meadow sage, oregano.

Tasks
Sow in trays or seed trays: In the period from October to November.

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 veris forms yellow flowers arranged in umbels from April. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Tubs, rock garden, cottage garden, perennial bed, small/front garden, homeopathy