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PRIMULA japonica 'Apple Blossom'
CANDELABRA TYPES
Light pink
£13.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £12.00 each
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 weevil, slugs, viruses, grey mould (Botrytis) -
Place of origin
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DeciduousOblong or spoon-shaped, pale green leaves to 25cm (10in) long
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Shades of pink
All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Light pink -
Cottage garden
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Fully hardy
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Height
45cm (18in) -
Spread
30-60cm (12-24in)
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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.Robust, rosette-forming perennial. Produces 1-6 whorls of 5-25 salverform flowers 2cm (¾in) across
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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
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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 Size45cm (18in)
30-60cm (12-24in)
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