Zones 4-8
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Description
If you're looking for a beautiful and easy-to-care-for plant to add to your garden or pond, look no further than Primula Japonica, also known as Japanese Primrose.
The Japanese Primrose typically grows to a height of 12 to 18 inches, with a spread of 12 to 24 inches. It has deciduous green foliage, with leaves that are oblong and ovate, with toothed margins. This pond favorite produces lovely bright flowers in shades of purple and pink during the Spring and Summer months.
To ensure the best growth for your Japanese Primrose, it's important to choose the right location for appropriate lighting and soil conditions. It's best to planted in a place where it will receive filtered sunlight or a few hours of direct morning sun. It also requires consistently moist, well-drained soil with a slightly acidic pH.
Japanese Primrose is a hardy plant that can withstand colder temperatures, once established. It's best suited for hardiness zones 3-8, which covers most of the United States. In warmer zones, it may require some extra shade and moisture to thrive.
Our Primula Japonica is shipped as soon as it is large enough to be transplanted. These plants are shipped out while still small, but given the right conditions, they will get established and thrive in their new home.
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