How to tend a Primula denticulata

Also known as: Primula telemachica Klatt, Primula pulcherrima Hort ex Pax, Primula erosioides Balf.f. & W.W.Sm., Primula elata Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don, Primula adenophora Blatt., Primula cashmeriana Carrière, Primula harsukhii Craib, Primula hoffmeisteri Klotzsch, Primula sinodenticulata Balf.f. & Forrest, Primula denticulata subsp. sinodenticulata (Balf.f. & Forrest) W.W.Sm., Primula alta Balf.f. & Forrest, Primula cyanocephala Balf.f., Primula limnoica Craib, Primula denticulata subsp. alta (Balf.f. & Forrest) W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher, Primula denticulata subsp. cyanocephala (Balf.f.) W.W.Sm. & H.R.Fletcher, Primula aequalis Craib, Primula paucifolia (Hook.f.) G.Watt ex Craib, Primula platycrana Craib, Primula cachemiriana Munro, Primula denticulata var. alba Anon., Primula denticulata var. cachemeriana (Munro) Hook.f., Primula denticulata var. erosioides Watt, Primula denticulata var. paucifolia Hook.f., Primula denticulata subsp. hoffmeisteri (Klotzsch) W.W.Sm. & Forrest, Primula alta subsp. limnoica (Craib) W.W.Sm. & Forrest, Primula denticulata subsp. harsukhii (Craib) W.W.Sm. & Forrest, Primula denticulata subsp. cachemeriana (Munro) W.W.Sm. & Forrest, Primula denticulata subsp. paucifolia (Hook.f.) W.W.Sm. & Forrest

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is dry, under summer high temperature, reduce water and fertilization

Sunlight

Likes sunshine, but avoid summer direct strong light, in summer should be placed under scattered light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly in spring and autumn

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Yunan
Category
Primulaceae, Primula
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 10-25 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period December-April, viewing period 1-2 weeks
Flower colors
purple
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