General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 5 inches
Plant Spread: 8 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Dark bronze foliage
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Uses: Groundcover
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Self
Moths and Butterflies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Image
Trade name information:
Series: Kennedy Irish™
Trade Name: Drumcliff
Cultivar name: 'K74'
Common names
  • Primrose
  • English Primrose
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Primula vulgaris
  • Synonym: Primula acaulis subsp. acaulis

Photo Gallery
Location: Blenheim New Zealand
Date: 2019-09-19
Location: At the San Francisco Flower & Landscape Show
Date: 2012-03-31
This plant is tagged in:
Image

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Primroses Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Primroses (Primula)

« The Primroses Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page