drumstick primula
Also known as: tooth-leaved primrose
P. denticulata is an herbaceous perennial to 30cm, with obovate leaves mealy beneath. Flowers to 18mm in width, pale or deep purple with a yellow eye, borne in dense rounded heads on the erect stems
Scientific classification
- Species
- drumstick primula (Primula denticulata)
- Genus
- Primula
- Family
- Primulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bogs · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of drumstick primula
Distribution map
Asia
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of drumstick primula
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drumstick primula care guide
- Evenly damp growing medium, do not permit full soil desiccation
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Evenly damp growing medium, do not permit full soil desiccation
Fertilizing
FertilizingWeak balanced flower feed every three weeks spring blooming window
Pruning
PruningCut back after flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in early spring or propagate by seed sown from autumn to spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in deep moist or moist but well-drained neutral to acid, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
May be attacked by aphids, vine weevil, slugs, leaf and bud eelworms and glasshouse red spider mite
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