Primula hirsuta

How to Grow and Care for Primula hirsuta

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Grow in partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil. May also be grown in an alpine house or greenhouse/conservatory using a specialist alpine plant compost based on loam with added lime. Avoid wetting the foliage

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Planting and Growing Primula hirsuta

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Poorly drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
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Care Tips

Grow in partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil. May also be grown in an alpine house or greenhouse/conservatory using a specialist alpine plant compost based on loam with added lime. Avoid wetting the foliage

How to Water Primula hirsuta?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Primula hirsuta?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Primula hirsuta?

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What Soil Is Best for Primula hirsuta?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Primula hirsuta?

Moist but well drained · Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize Primula hirsuta?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Primula hirsuta?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate Primula hirsuta?

Propagate by seed when ripe, division or by separating and rooting offsets in autumn or early spring

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How to Transplant Primula hirsuta?

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How to Care for Primula hirsuta in Winter?

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How to Plant Primula hirsuta?

Grow in partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil. May also be grown in an alpine house or greenhouse/conservatory using a specialist alpine plant compost based on loam with added lime. Avoid wetting the foliage

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How to Repot Primula hirsuta?

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How to Harvest Primula hirsuta?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to primula leaf spot, primula brown core and grey moulds

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, vine weevil, slugs, leaf and bud eelworms, leaf-mining flies and glasshouse red spider mite

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The Toxicity of Primula hirsuta

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Attributes of Primula hirsuta

Plant typeConservatory Greenhouse · Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial
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FoliageEvergreen
HabitClump forming
OriginCentral Alps, Pyrenees

Scientific Classification

Species
Primula hirsuta
Genus
Primula
Family
Primulaceae
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