Primula vulgaris Belarina ‘Purple Diamond’

Primula vulgaris Belarina 'Purple Diamond' offers fragrant, fully double, ruffled, magenta and purple flowers.

Primula vulgaris Belarina ‘Purple Diamond’ offers fully double, ruffled, magenta flowers with hints of purple on top of compact, bright green foliage. The Belarinas are a special collection of double primroses with freshly fragrant flowers, a profuse and long-lasting bloom, and beautiful colours. These are not your grocery store primroses. These are perennials that return each spring getting bigger and fuller each year. Use in containers, border plantings, and in the woodland or cottage garden.

Common Name:  Primrose

Family:  Primulaceae (The Primrose Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-8

Light:  Part Shade, Part Sun

Height:  4-8"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Magenta

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Purple

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Woods and hedgerows on acidic and calcareous soils. Also found in the open on north-facing slopes.

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