St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | December 2004 | positive
This primrose appears very similar to P. farinosa. The leaves are usually covered in white powder (farina), typical of most members of ...Read Morethis group. This gives the leaves a silvery appearance. Short 4" stems arise from each rosettes, producing a somewhat rounded head of lilac pink flowers. Like all members of this group, it requires consistently moist soil to thrive. Overall, it is one of the easiest 'farinosae' type primula to grow in the garden. Sun to light shade. It is native to central Bulgaria where it grows on limestone rocks near streams at an elevation of 900-2000 m.
This primrose appears very similar to P. farinosa. The leaves are usually covered in white powder (farina), typical of most members of ...Read More