mealy primrose
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P. pulverulenta is a robust herbaceous perennial to 90cm, with a rosette of large, oblong or obovate leaves and upright, white-mealy stems bearing reddish-purple flowers 2.5cm in width in several whorls
Scientific classification
- Species
- mealy primrose (Primula pulverulenta)
- Genus
- Primula
- Family
- Primulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Bogs · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of mealy primrose
Distribution map
China
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of mealy primrose
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mealy primrose care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- 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 division in early spring or propagate by seed sown from autumn to spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in deep, fertile reliably moist soil in 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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