Plant Family / Primula - Primroses
Primula - Primroses
Primroses and Primula plants provide you with early spring blooms in bold and vibrant colors that are perfect for brightening any moist, shady garden or for container planting. Blooming for weeks, these ornamental flowers are easy to grow and include the showy Candelabra primroses with their tiered clusters, the delicate bouquets of Polyanthus primroses and the evergreen Primula auricula (mountain cowslip).
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Primula 'Belarina Amethyst Ice' (Primrose)
An outstanding double primrose, Primula 'Belarina Amethyst' is a short-lived, semi-evergreen perennial forming a rosette of bright green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing large, fragrant double flowers. Blooming profusely from early to late spring, the incredibly pretty, rich blue-purple blossoms are adorned with a thin white ribbon at their petal tips, adding definite charm to the plant.
Primula 'Belarina Cobalt Blue' (Primrose)
Very floriferous and vigorous, Primula 'Belarina Cobalt Blue' is a short-lived, semi-evergreen perennial forming a rosette of bright green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing large, fragrant, rich blue, double flowers. Blooming profusely from early to late spring, the upright-facing blooms look great at the front of borders or in containers.
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Primula 'Belarina Cream' (Primrose)
Very floriferous and vigorous, Primula 'Belarina Cream' is a short-lived, semi-evergreen perennial forming a rosette of bright green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing large, fragrant, cream, double flowers. Blooming profusely from early to late spring, the upright-facing blooms look great at the front of borders or in containers.
Primula 'Belarina Nectarine' (Primrose)
Very floriferous and vigorous, Primula 'Belarina Nectarine' is a short-lived, semi-evergreen perennial forming a rosette of bright green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing large, fragrant, golden-yellow, double flowers adorned with an apricot pink blush. Blooming profusely from early to late spring, the upright-facing blooms look great at the front of borders or in containers.
Primula 'Belarina Pink Champagne' (Primrose)
Very floriferous and vigorous, Primula 'Belarina Pink Champagne' is a short-lived, semi-evergreen perennial forming a rosette of bright green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing large, fragrant, pale pink and cream, double flowers. Blooming profusely from early to late spring, the upright-facing blooms look great at the front of borders or in containers.
Primula 'Belarina Valentine' (Primrose)
Very floriferous and vigorous, Primula 'Belarina Valentine' is a short-lived, semi-evergreen perennial forming a rosette of bright green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing large, fragrant, rich scarlet red, double flowers. Blooming profusely from early to late spring, the upright-facing blooms look great at the front of borders or in containers.
Primula 'Crescendo Blue Shades' (Polyanthus Primrose)
A reliable bloomer, Primula 'Crescendo Blue Shades' (Polyanthus Primrose) is a semi-evergreen perennial producing umbels of large, cobalt-blue flowers adorned with a bright yellow heart. Blooming from late winter to early spring, they stand out beautifully against the rosette of oval, wrinkled, dark green leaves. Easy to grow, this primrose looks terrific in large bedding displays with tulips and pansies.
Primula 'Crescendo Bright Red' (Polyanthus Primrose)
A reliable bloomer, Primula 'Crescendo Bright Red' (Polyanthus Primrose) is a semi-evergreen or evergreen perennial producing umbels of bright red flowers adorned with a bright yellow heart. Blooming from late winter to early spring, they stand out beautifully against the rosette of oval, wrinkled, dark green leaves. Easy to grow, this primrose looks terrific in large bedding displays with tulips and pansies.
Primula 'Francisca' (Polyanthus Primrose)
Vigorous, award-winning Primula 'Francisca' (Polyanthus Primrose) is a semi-evergreen perennial producing umbels of large, flat, slightly ruffled, pale jade green flowers, 2.5 in. (4 cm), adorned with a star-shaped, yellow heart. It blooms far longer than most primroses, from early spring to mid summer and remains attractive for many weeks or even months.
Primula 'Perle von Bottrop' (Primrose)
Noted for its creeping habit, Primula 'Perle Von Bottrop' is a compact, evergreen perennial bearing masses of large, regal purple flowers adorned with contrasting, small yellow eyes. Blooming profusely from early to late spring, they literally cover the rosette of bright green leaves. This hybrid primrose spreads by creeping rhizomes to form small, attractive clumps. Perfect for the rock garden.
Primula 'Romance' (Primrose)
Primula 'Romance' (Primrose) is a short-lived perennial forming a rosette of dark green, attractive leaves, fully covered with large, bright pink, double flowers. Blooming from early to late spring, the ravishing blossoms are adorned with a thin white ribbon at their petal tips, adding definite charm to the plant.
Primula 'Wanda' (Primrose)
Noted for its creeping habit, Primula 'Wanda' is a compact, semi-evergreen perennial bearing masses of vibrant magenta flowers adorned with contrasting yellow eyes. Borne in loose clusters, they bloom profusely from early to late spring, and rise on sturdy stems above a compact rosette of bright green leaves.
Primula 'Zebra Blue' (Polyanthus Primrose)
A real showstopper, Primula 'Zebra Blue' (Polyanthus Primrose) is a compact perennial producing large, blue and white striped flowers, 2 in. wide (5 cm), adorned with a bright yellow heart. Blooming over a long flowering period, from late winter to late spring, they stand out beautifully against the rosette of lance-shaped, dark green leaves. Easy to grow, this primula acaulis looks great in borders or in containers.
Primula allionii (Allioni's Primrose)
One of the earliest spring-flowering primroses, Primula allionii (Allioni's Primrose) is a small evergreen perennial forming a tight cushion of oval, mid-green, sticky leaves which are often hidden by the profusion of flowers. Blooming from late winter to mid spring, tubular blossoms in shades of white, rose or mauve, usually with white centers, delight the eye.
Primula auricula 'Adrian' (Primrose)
A prolific grower, Primula auricula 'Adrian' is an evergreen, perennial, alpine auricula forming a rosette of light green leaves with clusters of exquisite, rich purple flowers adorned with lighter petal tips and creamy-white centers. Borne on short stems, they are produced in mid to late spring. Hardy and easy to grow, it is perfect for the front of borders, rock gardens and containers.
Primula auricula 'Ancient Society' (Primrose)
Primula auricula 'Ancient Society' is an evergreen, perennial, alpine auricula forming a rosette of lustrous, light green leaves with clusters of scented, deep ruby-red flowers adorned with pale orange-bronze petal tips and a bright golden heart. Hardy and easy to grow, it is perfect for the front of borders, rock gardens and containers.
Primula auricula 'Argus' (Primrose)
Primula auricula 'Argus' is an evergreen, perennial, alpine auricula forming a rosette of light green leaves with clusters of large, rich plum-red flowers adorned with a white center. Borne on short stems, they are produced in mid to late spring. Both the flowers and the foliage have a slightly spicy fragrant scent. Introduced in 1895, this vigorous, heirloom primrose offsets prolifically.
Primula auricula 'Baltic Amber' (Primrose)
Primula auricula 'Baltic Amber' is an evergreen perennial forming a rosette of pale gray-green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing lightly fragrant, soft amber-orange, fully double flowers. Blooming profusely from mid to late spring, the lovely blooms look great at the front of borders or in containers.
Primula auricula 'Blue Velvet' (Primrose)
Strong and very floriferous, Primula auricula 'Blue Velvet' is an evergreen, perennial, border auricula forming a rosette of pale green leaves with clusters of fragrant, deep blue-purple flowers adorned with small creamy-white centers. Borne on short stems, they are produced in mid to late spring. Hardy and easy to grow, it is perfect for the front of borders, rock gardens and containers.
Primula auricula 'Cinnamon' (Primrose)
Primula auricula 'Cinnamon' is an evergreen perennial forming a rosette of pale gray-green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing fragrant, soft coppery-orange, fully double flowers. Blooming profusely from mid to late spring, the lovely blooms look great at the front of borders or in containers.
Primula auricula 'Dale's Red' (Primrose)
Primula auricula 'Dale's Red' is an evergreen, perennial, border auricula forming a rosette of pale green leaves with clusters of slightly fragrant, deep velvety red flowers adorned with farina dusted centers. Both the flowers and the foliage have a slightly spicy fragrant scent. Borne on short stems, they are produced in mid to late spring. Hardy and easy to grow, it is perfect for the front of borders, rock gardens and containers.
Primula auricula 'Eden Greenfinch' (Primrose)
Robust, Primula auricula 'Eden Greenfinch' is an evergreen, perennial, border auricula forming a rosette of pale green leaves with unusual clusters of lightly fragrant, green-tinged tawny brown flowers adorned with white centers. Borne on short stems, they are produced in mid to late spring. Hardy and easy to grow, it is perfect for the front of borders, rock gardens and containers.
Primula auricula 'Golden Hind' (Primrose)
Primula auricula 'Golden Hind' is an evergreen perennial forming a rosette of pale green leaves, topped with sturdy stems bearing sweetly fragrant, fully double, soft golden-yellow flowers with rose shading at the petal bases. Blooming profusely from mid to late spring, the gorgeous blooms look stunning at the front of borders or in containers.
Primula auricula 'Harry Hotspur' (Primrose)
Primula auricula 'Harry Hotspur' is an evergreen, perennial, Alpine auricula forming a rosette of light green leaves with clusters of dark, burgundy-purple flowers adorned with lighter petal tips and creamy-white centers. Borne on short stems, they are produced in mid to late spring. Hardy and easy to grow, it is perfect for the front of borders, rock gardens and containers.
