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Primula malacoides Gilhams White

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Primula malacoides Gilhams White Fairy Primrose, Fairy Primula,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

TBA Rosette

Description:

Small long-flowering annual with heart-shaped green leaves and towards the end of Winter through to Spring, clusters of white flowers appear on thin upright stems above the foliage. Great for containers or flower beds. Suitable as an indoor plant in a bright lit room. Grows approx. 30cm tall x 20cm wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

30-60cm <30cm

Position: Soil Type:

Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Indoor Plant, Mass Planting, Container / Pot, Under Trees

Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Mites, Powdery Mildew, Snails And Slugs

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed

Family Name: Origin:

Primulaceae Europe

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: White

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: No

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Medium

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: Low

Frost: Tender

Wind: Low

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