Primrose: (  )

Family:    Primulaceae       

Botanical Name:    Primula auricula alpina ( prim´ū lå    â-rik´ū -lå    al-pin´i-å )

Soil:    Gritty, hummus rich, well-drained.

PH level:    7.5    

Flower:    April / June        Photo
      
Color:    Yellow  Purple 

Height:    8"

Spread:    1'

Pests:    Aphids, spider mites, slugs, & gray mold.

Light:    Partial sun.

Water:    Keep moist.

Propagation:    Sow seed in spring.

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