These primulae are carefree, gloriously colorful and well behaved plants that spread and naturalize if they like their environment. They...Read More will self seed, but reasonably, and can be divided easily. Another bonus: they defeat stilt grass -- it is easy to pull up the few that manage to germinate between primulae. The flowering season is around three weeks: up to four more candelabra emerge as each layer dies.
St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | December 2004 | positive
This candelabra primrose looks similar to P. beesiana. The fuchsia flowers are produced on stems up to 36" high. Moist to wet soil is n...Read Moreeeded; the wetter, the more sun that can be tolerated. It is native to high wet meadows and streamsides of Yunnan and Burma.
A semi-evergreen or deciduous Candelabra Primula from China.
Has rosettes of mid green, lance shaped, toothed leaves with ...Read Morereddish mid ribs. Bears whorls of salverform, rose/red flowers with a yellow eye.
Flowers May-July
Loves a constantly moist but drained, neutral to acid soil in light shade. It will tolerate some sun if the soil never dries out.
These primulae are carefree, gloriously colorful and well behaved plants that spread and naturalize if they like their environment. They...Read More
This candelabra primrose looks similar to P. beesiana. The fuchsia flowers are produced on stems up to 36" high. Moist to wet soil is n...Read More
A semi-evergreen or deciduous Candelabra Primula from China.
Has rosettes of mid green, lance shaped, toothed leaves with ...Read More