Primula marginata 'Barbara Clough'
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A compact, rosette-forming, evergreen perennial with spoon-shaped, toothed pale green foliage with a silvery coating, and fragrant, pale, lilac-pink flowers with a white eye, appearing in from mid-winter to early spring

Scientific classification
- Species
- Primula marginata 'Barbara Clough' (Primula marginata 'Barbara Clough')
- Genus
- Primula
- Family
- Primulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Conservatory Greenhouse · Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
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- Height
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- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Primula marginata 'Barbara Clough'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Primula marginata 'Barbara Clough'
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Primula marginata 'Barbara Clough' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
No pruning required
Propagation
Propagate by seed when ripe, division or by separating and rooting offsets in autumn or early spring
Growing
Grow in partial shade in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil. May also be grown in an alpine house or greenhouse/conservatory using a specialist alpine plant compost based on loam with added lime. Avoid wetting the foliage
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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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