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Conservatory/Greenhouse or Annual/Biennial
Clump-forming
H5 (hardy - cold winter)
Yellow and Dark Pink in Spring and Winter
Green in Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter
0.1-0.5 metres
1-2 years
primrose 'Danova Rose'
Primulaceae
Primula are herbaceous or semi-evergreen perennials, forming a basal rosette of simple leaves, with salver-shaped or bell-shaped flowers which may be solitary or carried in an umbel or in whorls on an erect stem
Primroses are rosette-forming herbaceous perennials, sometimes grown as annuals, with clusters of solitary flowers arising from the rosette in late winter or early spring
'Danova Rose' is a primrose with vivid deep pink flowers with light yellow eyes, in winter and spring
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Grow in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade, do not allow to dry out in hot weather
Propagate by seed sown in spring
Patio/Container Plants
Cut back after flowering
May be attacked by aphids, glasshouse red spider mite, leafhoppers, vine weevil and slugs
May be subject to grey moulds, primula brown core and a virus
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