Primula pulverulenta (Candelabra primula )
Other names: Farinose candelabra primula
P. pulverulenta is a rosette-forming, deciduous Candelabra-type primrose with lance-shaped, finely-toothed, mid-green leaves and whorls of tubular, deep red or red-purple flowers with dark eyes in late spring and early summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Primula helodoxa (Primula helodoxa)
Other names: Candelabra primula, Candelabra primrose
P. helodoxa is an upright perennial with diamond-shaped, mid-green leaves and upright spikes bearing bright yellow flower in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Primula japonica 'Postford White' (Japanese primrose 'Postford White' )
Other names: Primula 'Candelabra White'
'Postford White' is a robust, rosette-forming, deciduous perennial with broad, oblong or spoon-shaped, scalloped, pale green leaves and, in late spring and early summer, stout stems bearing whorls of white flowers with red centres.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.7m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Salvia candelabrum (Candelabrum sage)
S. candelabrum is an erect, half-hardy, woody-based perennial with wrinkled, aromatic, oblong to lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and erect spikes of whorled, two-lipped, violet-blue flowers in summer.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Primula denticulata (Drumstick primula)
P. denticulata is an herbaceous perennial with obovate leaves with purple flowers with a yellow eye, borne in rounded heads in spring and summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Primula 'Inverewe' (Primrose 'Inverewe')
Other names: Candelabra primrose 'Inverewe'
'Inverewe' is a rosette-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with ovate to lance-shaped, toothed, mid-green leaves and erect, downy stems bearing whorled, bright red to orange flowers in summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Primula 'Wanda' (Primrose 'Wanda')
Other names: Primula x pruhonicensis 'Wanda' Primula
'Wanda' is a compact, semi-evergreen perennial forming a rosette of oval, purple-flushed leaves and deep reddish-purple flowers in spring.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Primula chionantha (Snow-white primrose )
Other names: Primula graminifolia, Primula nivalis 'Pallas'
P. chionantha is a rosette-forming, deciduous perennial with lance-shaped, sparsely toothed, mealy, mid- to grey-green leaves and whorls of tubular to funnel-shaped, fragrant, creamy-white flowers in late spring and early summer.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Primula denticulata hybrids (Drumstick primula hybrids)
Hybrids are compact herbaceous perennials with oblong, spoon-shaped green leaves and stout stems that bear a sphere of closely packed, tiny flowers in shades of purple, rose, lavender, lilac and white in spring until early summer. Primin-free, so causes no allergic reactions.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Primula obconica 'Tickle My Fancy' (Primula 'Tickle My Fancy' F1)
'Tickle My Fancy' F1 is a compact herbaceous perennial that has oblong, spoon-shaped green leaves and stout stems that bear a sphere of closely packed, tiny flowers in shades of blue, red, coral, orange, pale blue, dark pink and pink in spring until early summer. Primin-free, so causes no allergic reactions.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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