PRIMULA 'Barbara Midwinter' (Pr)
Small
Part shade
Purple
Moisture retentive soil
Reasonable soil
Spring
Description
Primula 'Barbara Midwinter' (Pr)
Height x Spread: 15cm x 20cm
Primula 'Barbara Midwinter' has sensational bright carmine purple flowers which burst onto the scene during late winter and early spring. The flowers are held above rosettes of dark green foliage.
It prefers humus-rich soils along with a site in either sun or partial shade. This is great plant If you have poorly drained, wet, soggy soil.
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