Poisson's primrose
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P. poissonii is a semi-evergreen perennial to 45cm tall with smooth, dark-green, finely-toothedleaves up to 15cm long. In summer, 2-6 whorls of reddish-purple flowers with yellow eyesare held on erect stems
Scientific classification
- Species
- Poisson's primrose (Primula poissonii)
- 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
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Poisson's primrose
Distribution map
China
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Poisson's primrose
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Poisson's primrose care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningCut back after flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed or by division in early spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in deep, fertile reliably moist soil in partial shade or sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
May be attacked by aphids, vine weevil, slugs and glasshouse red spider mite
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