General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Lavender
Pink
Purple
Red
White
Yellow
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Polyanthus Primrose
  • Primrose
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Primula elatior subsp. elatior
  • Synonym: Primula polyantha
  • Synonym: Primula elatior subsp. carpathica
  • Synonym: Primula carpathica

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Location: My Garden - Delphi, Indiana
Location: Aurora, On
Date: 2010-05-02
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Location: Aurora, On
Date: 2010-05-02
Hardy and pretty.
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2007-03-09
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-04-10
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-04-28
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-04-28
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-04-28
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-04-10
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-03-01
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2007-03-09
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2007-03-09
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2009-03-03
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-02-14
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-02-14
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-02-14
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Plant Events from our members
theinferno On March 27, 2019 Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
Not long for this world.
theinferno On March 17, 2019 Maintenance performed
Fertilized both pots with some 10-10-4 fert sticks.
theinferno On March 17, 2019 Potted up
Repotted into two pots. As of 23/03/19 neither of them is doing especially well but we'll see.
theinferno On March 5, 2019 Obtained plant
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Polyanthus Primrose (Primula x polyantha) by virginiarose Nov 12, 2011 4:31 PM 2

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