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0.2m
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0.2m
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2-5 years
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5 hours care
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Botanical name: Primula auricula 'Hawkwood'
Other names: Auricula 'Hawkwood', Show auricula 'Hawkwood', Fancy show auricula 'Hawkwood'
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Genus: Primula
Variety or cultivar: 'Hawkwood' _ 'Hawkwood' is an evergreen, rosette-forming perennial with powdery, fleshy, grey-green leaves and fragrant, salver-shaped, dark red flowers with grey edges from mid-spring to early summer.
Primula auricula 'Hawkwood' is: Evergreen
Flower: Dark-red, Grey in Spring; Grey, Dark-red in Summer
Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons
Habit: Erect flower stem, Rosette
Primula auricula 'Hawkwood' (Auricula 'Hawkwood') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Greenhouse
Cultivation: Grow in an alpine house, cool greenhouse, or alpine frame in equal parts loam, leaf mould (or peat), and grit. Water from below when dry and sparingly in winter. If grown outdoors, provide shade in summer and do not let the leaves get wet.
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Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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