Wilson's primrose

How to Grow and Care for Wilson's primrose

Wilson's primrose · Primula wilsonii

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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Planting and Growing Wilson's primrose

Wilson's primrose
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeClay · Loam
Soil pHAcid · Neutral
Soil moisturePoorly 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 Wilson's primrose?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Wilson's primrose?

Partial shade

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

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What Soil Is Best for Wilson's primrose?

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

Poorly drained

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How to Fertilize Wilson's primrose?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Wilson's primrose?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate Wilson's primrose?

Propagate by division in autumn or after flowering

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How to Transplant Wilson's primrose?

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How to Care for Wilson's primrose in Winter?

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How to Plant Wilson'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 Wilson's primrose?

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How to Harvest Wilson's primrose?

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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 Wilson's primrose

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Attributes of Wilson's primrose

Plant typeBogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitColumnar upright
OriginChina

Scientific Classification

Species
Primula wilsonii
Genus
Primula
Family
Primulaceae
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