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Primula auricula Alois
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Primula auricula Alois


Auricula Primrose

 USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.446.820


This unique and special show, or collector, primrose is delightful in a rock garden, container or border. Leaves are thick and waxy with a dusting almost like flour, forming a low rosette. Striking flowers are bicolour, with a purple exterior ring so dark it is almost black, a shimmering silver-white inner ring, and a yellow centre. Appreciates evenly moist soil but needs good drainage. Clumps may be divided carefully after blooming or in early fall. Evergreen. BAVARIAN GAUDI™ series.

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Primula auricula Alois


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Moderate 		Flower Colour
  Black
  White
Blooming Time
  Early Spring
  Mid Spring
  Late Spring
Foliage Color
  Light Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Alpine & Rock
  Containers
  Deer Resistant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Evergreen
  Fragrant
  Specimen
Height
   15-20 cm
   6-8 inches
Spread
   15-20 cm
   6-8 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Slow