Primula kisoana var. shikokiana ‘Shirobana’
'Shirobana' is a rare cultivar with pure white flowers above a thick rosette of wrinkled leaves.
‘Shirobana’ is a rare cultivar that produces pure white flowers above a thick rosette of wrinkled, round leaves. This species spreads by rhizomes producing a beautiful dense mat. Primula kisoana var. shikokiana is a primrose that is hardier than many of its relatives.
Common Name: hardy primrose
Family: Primulaceae (The Primrose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Part Shade Part Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Shaded alpine forest
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