primrose 'Scirocco Red'
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A rosette-forming evergreen perennial with dark green foliage and clusters of dark red frilly-edged flowers with white edging, a yellow centre and magenta colouring on the underside of the petals, appearing in spring
Scientific classification
- Species
- primrose 'Scirocco Red' (Primula 'Scirocco Red')
- 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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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of primrose 'Scirocco Red'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of primrose 'Scirocco Red'
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primrose 'Scirocco Red' care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist and cool, never fully dry
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Keep soil evenly moist and cool, never fully dry
Fertilizing
FertilizingWeak balanced feed during spring growing season
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in autumn or after flowering
Growing
GrowingGrow in full sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich-soil
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Common pests and 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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