Primula denticulata
drumstick primula
Flower Colors
Description
An herbaceous perennial to 30cm, with green obovate leaves with a mealy coating beneath. Upright stems produce dense, rounded pom-pom like heads of pink, purple or white flowers with a yellow eye, from early spring through to summer
Mature Height
0.5m
Mature Spread
0.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Upright
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
Loam
Soil pH
AcidNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedPoorly-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 3-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Rock gardenCottage and informal gardenFlower borders and beds