primrose 'Linnet'

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Linnet' is a deciduous perennial to 10cm tall, forming a rosette of wrinkled, toothed leaves with several almost stemless, yellow-eyed mauve-pink flowers in early spring

primrose 'Linnet'

Scientific classification

Species
primrose 'Linnet' (Primula 'Linnet')
Genus
Primula
Family
Primulaceae
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Toxicity
Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
Up to 10 cm
Height
0-0.1 metre
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of primrose 'Linnet'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of primrose 'Linnet'

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primrose 'Linnet' care guide

Evenly moist soil layer in growth phase, drier soil over cold winter
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Evenly moist soil layer in growth phase, drier soil over cold winter

Fertilizing

Diluted primrose feed biweekly sprout emergence to blooming stage

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

May be propagated by leaf cuttings in summer or early autumn or by division in early spring or after flowering

Growing

Grow in deep or partial shade in moist but sharply drained acid soil: protect from excessive winter wet

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a virus, grey mould or fungal leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails, vine weevil, aphids, woodlice, earwigs and cutworms

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