Primula denticulata [Red-flowered]

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A compact, rosette-forming semi-evergreen perennial to around 30cm with wrinkled green foliage and upright stems which produce pom-pom like clusters of red to dark pink flowers with a yellow eye from April through to May. Ideal for woodland or boggy areas

Primula denticulata [Red-flowered]

Scientific classification

Species
Primula denticulata [Red-flowered] (Primula denticulata [Red-flowered])
Genus
Primula
Family
Primulaceae
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Toxicity
Bogs · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
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Height
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Spread
Semi 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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Primula denticulata [Red-flowered]

Distribution of Primula denticulata [Red-flowered]

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Primula denticulata [Red-flowered]

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Primula denticulata [Red-flowered] care guide

Keep soil evenly moist and cool, never fully dry
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep soil evenly moist and cool, never fully dry

Fertilizing

Weak balanced feed during spring growing season

Pruning

No pruning required but you can deadhead after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division after flowering or take root cuttings when dormant

Growing

Grow in partial shade in moderately fertile, consistently moist 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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