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Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee' (Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee')
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0.4m
Max height
Max height
0.3m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee'
Other names
Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee'
Genus
Primula Primula
Variety or Cultivar
'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee' _ 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee' is a rosette-forming, evergreen perennial with oblong to ovate, shallowly lobed, dark green leaves and upright stems bearing umbels of fragrant, nodding bright yellow flowers with orange-red petal margins.
Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee' is: Semi evergreen
Fragrance
Sweetly fragrant
Habit
Clump-forming
Flower
Bright-yellow, Flushed red in Spring
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Leaf and bud eelworms , Slugs , Vine weevil Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Leaf and bud eelworms , Slugs , Vine weevil
Grey mould , Leaf spot Grey mould , Leaf spot
General care
Pruning
Deadhead if desired to avoid self-seeding.
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings, Seed
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Where to grow
Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee' (Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildflower, Wildlife, Woodland
Cultivation
Grows in deep, moist or moist but well-drained, humus-rich, soil. Prefers neutral to acid soil in partial shade but tolerates sun is the soil remains consistently moist.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee'
Other names
Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee'
Genus
Primula Primula
Variety or Cultivar
'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee' _ 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee' is a rosette-forming, evergreen perennial with oblong to ovate, shallowly lobed, dark green leaves and upright stems bearing umbels of fragrant, nodding bright yellow flowers with orange-red petal margins.
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Garden origin
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Fragrance
Sweetly fragrant
Habit
Clump-forming
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Colour
Flower
Bright-yellow, Flushed red in Spring
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Glasshouse red spider mite , Leaf and bud eelworms , Slugs , Vine weevil
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Deadhead if desired to avoid self-seeding.
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings, Seed
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Where to grow
Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee' (Primula 'Oak Leaf Yellow Picotee') will reach a height of 0.4m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Rock, Wildflower, Wildlife, Woodland
Cultivation
Grows in deep, moist or moist but well-drained, humus-rich, soil. Prefers neutral to acid soil in partial shade but tolerates sun is the soil remains consistently moist.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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