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PRIMULA pulverulenta
Plant Description
| Article Type: | (GOLD NUGGET SEED ®) |
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Primulaceae |
| Origin: | Sichuan: along creeks and streams. |
| Distinction: | Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from the Royal Horticultural Society. |
| Special Features: | Powdery throat. |
| Historical: | The Latin primus means first, indicating this important genus as being one of the first to flower in spring. |
| Basic Colour: | (red / scarlet / purple) |
| Flower Colour: | purple-carmine |
| Natural Flowering Period: | May - June |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z5 - Z8
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| Growth Habit: | erect / clumping |
| Height with Flowers: | 50 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | moist / along streamsides / loamy |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | groundcover |
| Portion weight: | 0.0704 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.17544 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
5700 |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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| Best Sowing Date (northern Hemisphere, Field condition): |
Anytime |
| Sowing Time Hint: | Varying temperatures beneficial, day 24°C, night 15°C. |
| Sowing to Germination: | 3 - 4 weeks |
