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PRIMULA x pruhoniciana Wanda-Hybr. (Orig. Niederlenz) 'Wanda Mixed...
Plant Description
| Life Cycle: | Perennial |
| Family: | Primulaceae |
| Origin: | Cultivar |
| Special Features: | Winter hardy, early flowering. Very vigorous, best suited for pot production. Compact, decorative foliage. Flower and foliage provide an impressive contrast. Full sun in cool areas is accepted with sufficient irrigation. |
| Historical: | The Latin primus means first, indicating this important genus as being one of the first to flower in spring. |
| Basic Colour: | (mixture) |
| Flower Colour: | mixture |
| Natural Flowering Period: | February - May |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z5 - Z8
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| Foliage: | oval, basal, distinct venation, dark green to violet |
| Growth Habit: | wintergreen |
| Height with Flowers: | 10 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 20 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | average / humus rich, fertile |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | groundcover |
| Usage: | for the rock garden / flowering pot plant |
| Portion weight: | 0.05 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.66667 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
1500 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
2 Gram |
| Plug tray recommended size(s): | 72 |
| Sowing Direction: |
(16) See 15 with the exception of germination being slower and more irregular. This poses no problems. (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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| Container Size(s): | 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") |
| Fertilizer: | Medium (150-200 ppm) |
