downy auricula 'Rufus'

How to Grow and Care for downy auricula 'Rufus'

downy auricula 'Rufus' · Primula × pubescens 'Rufus'

Grow in full sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil

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Planting and Growing downy auricula 'Rufus'

downy auricula 'Rufus'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, good drainage is essential.
Sunlight requirementsPartial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingApply a diluted balanced fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during growth.
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in full sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil

How to Water downy auricula 'Rufus'?

Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, good drainage is essential.

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for downy auricula 'Rufus'?

Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for downy auricula 'Rufus'?

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What Soil Is Best for downy auricula 'Rufus'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for downy auricula 'Rufus'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize downy auricula 'Rufus'?

Apply a diluted balanced fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during growth.

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How to Prune downy auricula 'Rufus'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate downy auricula 'Rufus'?

Propagate by division in autumn or after flowering

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How to Transplant downy auricula 'Rufus'?

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How to Care for downy auricula 'Rufus' in Winter?

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How to Plant downy auricula 'Rufus'?

Grow in full sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil

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How to Repot downy auricula 'Rufus'?

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How to Harvest downy auricula 'Rufus'?

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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 downy auricula 'Rufus'

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More General Info About downy auricula 'Rufus'

Attributes of downy auricula 'Rufus'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Primula × pubescens 'Rufus'
Genus
Primula
Family
Primulaceae
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