Primula marginata
silver-edged primrose
- Perennial
- Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
- 10 cm high
- Silvery-grey foliage
- Evergreen
Garden use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Characteristics
| Height | 5 - 10 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Flower colour | Purpleblue |
| Leaf colour | Grey-green |
| Growth habit | Tuft |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average |
| Soil | Highly permeable, Pervious |
| Soil fertility | None to little |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Primula marginata |
|---|---|
| Genus | Primula |
| Family | Primulaceae |
| Common names | EN: silver-edged primrose |
| Awards | Award of Garden Merit (AGM) |
| Origin | Europe |
