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    PRIMULA japonica 'Postford White'
    PRIMULA japonica 'Postford White'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    PRIMULA japonica 'Postford White'

    AWARD
    CANDELABRA TYPES

    White
     
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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 weevil, slugs, viruses, grey mould(Botrytis).
    • Place of origin
      Japan.
    • Deciduous
      Oblong or spoon-shaped pale-green leaves to 25cm (10in) long
    • White
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      45cm (18in)
    • Spread
      30-60cm (12-24in)
    • Herbaceous
      Robust, rosette-forming perennial. Produces 1-6 whorls of 5-25 salverform flowers 2cm (¾in) across
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Neutral to acid soil
      Requires deep, humus-rich soil.
    • Wet or boggy soil
    • Partial shade
      Will tolerate full sun if soil remains moist.
    • Mature Size
      45cm (18in)
      		 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        30-60cm (12-24in)
      		  
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    Afterplant - Tomatoes
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
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