PRIMROSE SEEDS
PR06252 VICTORIAN LACED
Primrose Seeds
Primula x polyantha
A group of classic primroses, first introduced in the 1600s and they still manage to fascinate us hundreds of years later. Victorian Laced features masses of gorgeous red, maroon, purple, or brown-black flowers on 2-3 inch stems. They have prominent golden eyes and are elegantly edged in gold or silver-white. Longer-lived than modern hybrids, they can form showy mats of bloom up to 36 inches across.
PR06299 GOLD LACE
Primrose Seeds
Primula x polyantha
Maroon flowers with prominent golden eyes, elegantly edged in gold. Colors are variable, beautiful, and unique. Longer-lived than modern hybrids, Gold Lace can form showy mats of bloom up to 36 inches across.
PR00734 CRESCENDO MIX
Primrose Seeds
Primula x polyantha
A superb primrose, widely recognized as the best polyantha, Crescendo Mix grows to 8 inches tall and produces impressive large, full flower clusters in eye-catching shades of rose, blue, red, gold, pink, primrose and white. Excellent in containers or use to edge beds or paths. It even makes a charming winter houseplant. Likes part shade and moist soil. Perennial in zones 5-7, it is grown as a winter-spring annual in zones 7-10.
PR06250 DOUBLE MIX
Primrose Seeds
Primula x polyantha
Long-lasting, large semi-double and double flowers in shades of purple, pink, rose, white, yellow and violet on 8 inch plants. Prefers part shade and moist soil. Perennial in zones 5-7, it can be grown as a winter-spring annual in zones 7-10. Rare seed.
DANOVA SERIES
English Primrose Seeds
Primula acaulis
Danovas are compact (6-9 inches tall) and easy to grow, tolerating more heat and drier soils than most other primroses. Their colorful 1.5 inch fragrant flowers are great additions to borders, rock gardens, woodland gardens or containers. A hardy biennial in zones 4-7, it is valued for winter-spring color in mild winter areas.
PR09515 DANOVA GROWERS SELECT MIX
Primrose Seeds
There are 25+ colors in the Danova series and this excellent mix was selected by growers to provide a collection of the most exceptional Danova colors and with maximum uniformity in plant habit and flowering. Includes 13 colors from pastel shades and white to the deepest blues, yellows and reds.
PR00736 RONSDORF HYBRIDS DRUMSTICK
Primrose Seeds
Primula denticulata
The flowers are arranged in dense ball-shaped clusters atop 1 foot
stems. Colors include carmine-red, dark blue, lavender-blue, lilac and white. Blooms in very early spring and is at home in the border or in containers. Not for warm winter areas, it needs a good winter chill to perform its best. Winter hardy to zone 2.
PR06249 PRIMULA X PUBESCENS
Primrose Seeds
One of the oldest primrose species cultivated, it grows to 8 inches tall with leathery, paddle-shaped leaves and clusters of beautiful spring flowers in shades of white, yellow, red, pink and purple. Primula x pubescens looks terrific in part to light shade with dwarf columbines. Winter hardy to zone 5.
PR08240 PRIMULA BEESIANA
Primrose Seeds
Fragrant purple-red candelabras on 2 foot stems in spring or early summer. Provided part shade, rich soil, and constant moisture they are often long-lived. Winter hardy to zone 5.
PR08239 PRIMULA FLORINDAE
Primrose Seeds
Fragrant nutmeg scented lemon-yellow 1 inch flowers in pendulous clusters of 20 to 60 or more, on 3 foot stems in late spring and early summer. Long-lived where adapted, each plant can in time develop dozens of flowering stalks. Needs moisture and thrives next to rivers and lakes, or in a damp, low spot in the garden. Primula forindae is the largest and most fragrant primrose. Winter hardy to zone 3.





How to Plant PRIMROSE Seeds
Sow seed in cell packs or
flats, press into soil but do
not cover. Needs light to
germinate. Kept at 60-65° F., germination is in
21-30 days. Transplant into
the garden 8-12 inches
apart.
Comments: Part sun in most climates, full sun in coolest areas. Likes moist, rich, well-drained soil. Superb in containers. Taller varieties are excellent for cutting.
