PRIMULA beesiana

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PRIMULA beesiana

Bees Primrose, Candelabra Primrose
Select Item No. PA750

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
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Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Primulaceae
Origin: Southwestern China: along streams, moist meadows.
Special Features: Red-purple candelabras.
Historical: First introduced by Scotsman, George Forrest, in 1911.
 
Basic Colour: (red / scarlet / purple)
Flower Colour: red-purple
Natural Flowering Period: June - July
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z5 - Z8
Foliage: oblong
Growth Habit: rosettes-forming / clumping / vigorous
Height with Flowers: 40 cm
Spacing between Plants: 40 cm
Soil Requirements: avoid lime / moist / along streamsides
Location:
Characteristics: groundcover
Usage: for the rock garden
Portion weight: 0.048 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.25641 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
3900
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
1 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 3 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 128 / 288
Sowing Direction:

(9) These seeds germinate rapidly depending on species and origin. If germination does not occur after 3–4 weeks a cooling period of 2–4 weeks is recommended.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
late autumn - early spring
Germination to Transplant: 6 - 8 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 8 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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