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

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Shaded alpine forest

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