Common names:
Tibetan Primrose
Florinda Primrose
Giant Cowslip
Giant Himalayan Cowslip
Primrose

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Leaves: Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Malodorous
Flower Color: Blue
Flower Time: Spring
Year Round
Other
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Pollution
Propagation: Seeds: Stratify seeds
Needs specific temperature
Days to germinate
Sow in situ
Seeds are hydrophilic
Will not come true from seed: 6ws eek
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years

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Tibetan primrose by maryinore Dec 10, 2020 8:06 PM 4

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