Primula Bulleesiana - Enchanting Alpine Primrose
Latin Name: Primula Bulleesiana
Common Name: Bulle's Primrose
Other Names: Himalayan Cowslip, Bulle's Cowslip
Indoors or Outdoor: Outdoor
Size:
- Pot Size: 10 cm
- Mature Height: 30-45 cm
- Mature Spread: 20-30 cm
Primula Bulleesiana - Delivery
Delivery Info:
- We carefully package and ship our Primula Bulleesiana plants to ensure they arrive healthy and ready for your garden.
Primula Bulleesiana - Characteristics
Mature Size:
- Height: 30-45 cm
- Spread: 20-30 cm
Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous
Preferred Position: Partial shade to full shade
Shape - Plant Characteristics:
- Clump-forming perennial
- Erect stems with umbels of drooping, tubular, orange-yellow flowers
Hardy or Not Hardy: Hardy
Diseases: Primula Bulleesiana is generally disease-resistant but can be susceptible to powdery mildew in humid conditions. Ensure good air circulation to prevent this.
Primula Bulleesiana - Uses
Uses in Garden:
- Ideal for rock gardens, woodland gardens, or shady borders
- Perfect for naturalizing in damp, shaded areas
- Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
Primula Bulleesiana - Planting Characteristics
Preferred Planting Aspect: Partial shade to full shade
Is it Frost Hardy: Yes, it is frost hardy
Fast or Slow Growing: Moderate growth rate
Pruning Advice: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Cut back the foliage in late autumn to tidy up the plant.
Primula Bulleesiana - Planting Instructions
Sowing Time:
- Sow seeds indoors in early spring
- Transplant young plants to the garden in late spring or early summer
Trench Preparation Instructions:
- Ensure the soil is well-draining and rich in organic matter
- Dig a trench that is twice the width of the root ball
Positioning of Plants:
- Space plants 20-30 cm apart
Plant Spacing:
- Space plants 20-30 cm apart
Pruning Instructions:
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
- Cut back the foliage in late autumn to tidy up the plant
Facts About Primula Bulleesiana:
- Originating from the Himalayas, Primula Bulleesiana thrives in cool, shaded environments.
- Its drooping, orange-yellow flowers add a touch of elegance to any garden.
- This hardy perennial can survive harsh winter conditions.
- Known for attracting beneficial pollinators, it contributes to a thriving ecosystem in your garden.