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The next time you are buying perennials please look for our helpful labels and blue pots, and remember "The best perennials come out of the blue"!
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Primula ‘Tie Dye’
Polyantha Primrose |
USDA Zone: 5-9 |
Plant number: 1.445.580
Primroses are among the most popular of spring-flowering perennials, blooming for weeks on end. Plants grow best in light shade, and prefer a rich, moist soil that will not dry out during the summer months. This unique selection forms a low rosette of coarse green leaves, bearing deep blue flowers veined with purple, with a cheery yellow eye. Registered with COPF: royalty required for propagation.
Further details for Primula ‘Tie Dye’
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Appearance and Characteristics |
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Sun Exposure Partial Shade
Soil Type Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
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Flower Colour Deep Blue Purple
Blooming Time Early Spring Mid Spring Late Spring
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Border Containers Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Evergreen Fragrant Massed Woodland
Height 10-15 cm 4-6 inches
Spread 15-20 cm 6-8 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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