Common names:
English Primrose
Double-Flowered Primrose
Primrose

Botanical names:
Primula alluuaaascpss b. csuiiAccepted
Primula gvaiurslSynonym

Also sold as:
  • Sunshine Suzie

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Leaves: Broadleaf
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Orange
Flower Time: Spring
Winter
Uses: Dye production
Flowering Tree
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Pollution
Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Crowns
Pollinators: Hoverflies
Midges
Bees
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Preferred depth

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