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PRIMULA bulleyana
CANDELABRA TYPES
Red buds opening orange
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Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
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Good to know
Thrives in consistently moist soil at bog edges and near streams and water. Not suitable for standing in water -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, red spider mite, vine weevils, slugs, viruses, grey mould(Botrytis). -
Place of origin
China (northwestern Yunnan, southern Sichuan). Introduced to UK by George Forrest in 1906. -
Semi-evergreenKeeps some of its foliage all year, and will drop some leaves as well.Mid-green leaves to 30cm (12in) long
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Orange
Red buds opening orange -
Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
60cm (24in) -
Spread
60cm (24in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Rosette-forming perennial. Produces 5-7 whorls of 5 to many salverform flowers 2cm (¾in) across
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Neutral to acid soilRequires deep, humus-rich soil.
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Wet or boggy soil
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Partial shade
Will tolerate full sun if soil remains moist. -
Mature Size60cm (24in)
60cm (24in)
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