• Primrose Yellow & White Mix are hardy, low maintenance perennial bedding plants that can grow outside. Their scientific name is Primula. This happy and vibrant mix of sunny yellow and crisp white flowers makes a presentation that looks like spring even in the middle of winter. These plants are little and dependable, growing to about 15-20 cm tall. They add colour that lasts from the cooler months until early spring.

• This diverse variety of sturdy, ready-to-plant bedding plants is great for making an instant effect on garden borders, edging, patio pots, and window boxes. Their early blossoms are a great supply of nectar for bees and other pollinators when not much else is blooming, so they are a great choice for gardens that are good for wildlife. Once they are established, they are reliable perennials that come back year after year with little care.

• Primroses do best in moist, well-drained soil that gets full sun to light shade. They look well in alpine-style planting combinations, spring bedding schemes, and cottage gardens. Use a good grade multipurpose compost with grit or perlite added to it to help with drainage in pots.

Plant genus Primula

Common Name Primrose

Plant type Alpine Plants, Bedding Plants

Foliage type Deciduous, Perennial

Hardiness Hardy

Soil acidity Neutral

Planting aspect South Facing, East Facing, West Facing, Partial Shade or Sun

Flower colour Yellow, White

Leaf colour Green

Growth Rate Moderate

Edible Use No

Planting Companion Hellebore, Ferns, Heuchera

Light Required Partial Shade

Watering Water deeply after planting and keep the root zone consistently moist while the rose establishes. Once established, water thoroughly during dry spells, directing water to the base rather than over the foliage. Container-grown roses dry out faster and should be checked regularly in warm weather.

Best Growing Conditions Grow in sun or partial shade in fertile, well-drained loam. Choose a position with good airflow and enough space for the plant to reach its mature size. Mulch after planting and keep the root zone free from prolonged waterlogging, particularly through winter.

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