primula 'John Fielding'

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John Fielding' is a rosette-forming, semi-evergreen primula up to 15cm, with rich green leaves. Magenta-pink flowers with notched petals are produced in small clusters all spring, sometimes starting in late winter, or going on into early summer

primula 'John Fielding'

Scientific classification

Species
primula 'John Fielding' (Primula 'John Fielding')
Genus
Primula
Family
Primulaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of primula 'John Fielding'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of primula 'John Fielding'

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primula 'John Fielding' care guide

Light consistent substrate moisture, prevent full root ball desiccation
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Light consistent substrate moisture, prevent full root ball desiccation

Fertilizing

Weak primrose liquid feed every two weeks from bud to bloom completion

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or after flowering

Growing

Grow in full sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich-soil. May also be grown under glass in an alpine house or cold frame in a mix of equal parts loam-based potting compost, leaf mould or peat, and grit

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be subject to primula brown core and grey moulds

Pests

May be attacked by aphids, glasshouse red spider mite, leafhoppers, vine weevil and slugs

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