Primula rosea 'Grandiflora'       0

Author: Hortulanorum (Horticole)
Family: Primulaceae Subfamily: Primuloideae
Genus: Primula
English name: Primrose 'Grandiflora'
Zone: Asia
References for the genus
- Dodecatheon in Eastern North America, Norman C. Fassett. The American Midland Naturalist 1944 Vol. 31(2) pag. 455-486. JStor
- eFloras. eFloras.org Vol. 2 pag. 126719. Primula
- Flora Europaea, T. G. Tutin, V. H. Heywood, N. A. Burges, D. H. Valentine, S. M. Walters, D. A. Webb. 1968 Vol. 3 pag. 15-20. ISBN
- Flora iberica, Santiago Castroviejo. 2010 pag. 10-22. ISBN
- Flora of North America. Primula
- Flora of North America. Primula
- Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands, P.H. Davies. 1984 Vol. 6 pag. 112-120. ISBN
- Mountain Flora of Greece, Volume 1, Arne Strid. 1989 pag. 743-744. ISBN
- Hommes et Plantes. Vol. 92 pag. 22-31. Address
General specifications
Biological type: plant
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: pink
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite Plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes

Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 3,2ft x 3,2ft
Sun exposure: part sun (Sun hours: >3h <6h
Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from March until April

Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 20%Compost+40%Clay+40%Sand
Plant watering: 3x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Bulbs; 2L forestry pot, 3L forestry pot, 25L high container, 145L wide cup
Propagation is done by root division
Sowing instructions
Keep in refrigerator at 39°F in dry condition.
This plant is available from the following nurseries
Experiences in the garden
26-03-14A Obtaining 6 plants from nursery Lepage (Cultivated from unknown origin)
13-02-18 6x Dead plant because of watering problem: Petite Pép.