DESCRIPTION:

NAME: Orchid Primrose

OTHER COMMON NAMES: Red Hot Poker Primrose / Poker Primrose / Vial's Primrose / Pagoda Primrose

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Primula Vialii

COLOR: Two Tone Red & Pinkish Purple

PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost

PLANT HEIGHT: 12 - 18"

PLANT SPACING: 9 - 12"

BLOOM TIME: Spring - Mid Summer

HARDINESS ZONE: 4 - 9

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Full - Part Shade (Sun in cooler areas)

SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average - Moist - Wet

QUANTITY: 20 Seeds

OTHER: Orchid Primrose are a unique & beautiful flower for the shade garden, wowing with showy spikes of red that bloom in bright pinkish purple from the base upwards to the tip. They grow well in full to part shade, & can also grow in full sun in areas with cooler summers. The Orchid Primrose can grow well in average to moist soil conditions, so is excellent for everything from borders to containers or rock gardens, & edging ponds or other water features. The plants are deer & rabbit resistant, so are a good choice for woodland areas. A winner of a Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit, Orchid Primrose are able to survive temperatures as low as -30F, will add some tropical feels & colors to far north gardens with their lovely bicolor blooms.


We have many different types of Primrose seeds available in our shop!

* RECEIVE A FREE GIFT FROM SEEDVILLE USA’S “WILD SIDE” CONSERVATION TEAM WITH EVERY ORDER! AND ... FREE SHIPPING ON ANY ADDITIONAL SEEDS!

PAY ONLY ONE FLAT SHIPPING FEE NO MATTER HOW MANY PACKS OF SEEDS YOU ORDER! PLEASE VISIT MY STORE FOR OVER 1,700 TYPES OF FLOWER, VINE, TREE, SHRUB, HERB, FRUIT, & VEGETABLE SEEDS!!!