Primula sieboldii ‘Miho no Koji’
Primula sieboldii 'Miho no Koji' is a unique primrose with lobed, magenta and white petals and a creeping, spreading habit with fuzzy leaves.
Primula sieboldii has a creeping deciduous habit and develops large slow-growing clumps. These clumps produce a loose crown of leaves, covered with fine hairs and with rounded, toothed edges. Each clump produces huge numbers of flowering stems which rise to 30 cm (1 foot) above the foliage. The flower petals are intricately lobed. There are many different varieties with flower colour ranging from purple, magenta, red and pink through to white. ‘Miho no Koji’ flowers have slightly curled, white petals with bright magenta lobed edges and magenta undersides.
Common Name: Japanese Primrose
Family: Primulaceae (The Primrose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-8
Light: Part Sun Part Shade
Height: 4-8"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Magenta
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
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Fragrance: No
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Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: light woodland and damp meadows
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