This semi-evergreen rhizomatous perennial produces a rosette of mid green ovate toothed leaves that form a tufted habit. It has upright stems with tiered-whorls of trumpet-shaped flowers that are crimson fading to orange and appear during summer.
Hardiness zones 6 to 9
Primula bulleyanais naturally found in China growing on shaded hillsides along creeks. It prefers a wind-protected semi-shaded position and grows in organic rich moist soil that is neutral tending acidic and is is frost tolerant but drought tender.
Candelabra Primula is grown for is colourful flowers. It is planted in small or cottage gardens along perennial borders or used in bedding displays. This perennial is suitable for coastal or inland regions and establishes in 1-2 years. It is also planted in patio pots or planter boxes or used around a water features in moist positions.ID 3376
Primula(PREEM-ew-la) bulleyana (BULL-ee-AH-nah)
Primulaceae (PRIM-ew-LAY-see-ee)
Primroses