Bee's primrose

How to Grow and Care for Bee's primrose

Bee's primrose · Primula beesiana

Grow in partial shade, in deep, humus-rich, moist, neutral to acid loam soil, or peaty soil. Tolerates full sun if soil remains moist at all times

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Bee's primrose

Bee's primrose
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in partial shade, in deep, humus-rich, moist, neutral to acid loam soil, or peaty soil. Tolerates full sun if soil remains moist at all times

How to Water Bee's primrose?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Bee's primrose?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Bee's primrose?

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What Soil Is Best for Bee's primrose?

Soil type
Clay · Loam
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Bee's primrose?

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize Bee's primrose?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Bee's primrose?

None required

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How to Propagate Bee's primrose?

Propagate by seed sown in containers in an open frame, as soon as ripe or in late winter or early spring. Divide between autumn and early spring. Root basal cutting or offsets in autumn or early spring. Take root cuttings when dormant in winter

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How to Transplant Bee's primrose?

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How to Care for Bee's primrose in Winter?

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How to Plant Bee's primrose?

Grow in partial shade, in deep, humus-rich, moist, neutral to acid loam soil, or peaty soil. Tolerates full sun if soil remains moist at all times

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How to Repot Bee's primrose?

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How to Harvest Bee's primrose?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May suffer from a virus, primula brown core and grey mould (botrytis)

Pests

Prone to aphids, glasshouse red spider mite, leaf hoppers, vine weevil, slugs

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The Toxicity of Bee's primrose

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Attributes of Bee's primrose

Plant typeBogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
OriginWestern China

Scientific Classification

Species
Primula beesiana
Genus
Primula
Family
Primulaceae
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