Saturday, April 20, 2013

Primula denticulata


Primula denticulata scientific classification

Primula denticulata belongs to the Primula genus, Primulaceae family and Ericales order.

Primula denticulata name

It is also known as drumstick primrose.

Primula denticulata geographic location

It is native to Asia.

Primula denticulata structure

It is an herbaceous perennial plant. It can grow up to 45cm tall.

Primula denticulata leaves

It has green leaves. It has oval shaped leaves.

Primula denticulata flowers

It has purple flowers.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Primula elatior


Primula elatior scientific classification

Primula elatior belongs to the Primula genus, Primulaceae family and Ericales order.

Primula elatior name

It is also known as oxlip or true oxlip.

Primula acaulis geographic location

It is native to Europe.

Primula acaulis structure

It is an herbaceous perennial plant. It can grow up to 30cm tall.

Primula acaulis flowers

It has yellow flowers.

Primula acaulis

Primula acaulis scientific classification

Primula acaulis belongs to the Primula genus, Primulaceae family and Ericales order.

Primula acaulis name

It is also known as common primrose, english primrose or primula vulgaris.

Primula acaulis geographic location

It is native to Europe, North Africa and Southwest Asia.

Primula acaulis structure

It is a perennial plant. It can grow up to 30cm tall.

Primula acaulis flowers

It has white, yellow, red or purple flowers.

Saturday, January 12, 2013

Primula malacoides


Primula malacoides scientific classification

Primula malacoides belongs to the Primula genus, Primulaceae family and Ericales order.

Primula malacoides name

It is also known as fairy primrose or baby primrose.

Primula malacoides structure

It is a perennial plant. It can grow up to 1 feet tall.

Primula malacoides leaves

It has green leaves. They are ovate shaped leaves.

Primula malacoides flowers

It has pink, purple or white flowers.

Primula malacoides soil

It prefers well drained soils.

Primula malacoides propagation

It can be propagated through seeds or division.

Primula malacoides uses

It can attract butterflies.

Friday, January 4, 2013

Primula marginata


Primula marginata scientific classification

Primula marginata belongs to the Primula genus, Primulaceae family and Ericales order.

Primula marginata name

It is also known as silver-edged primrose.

Primula marginata structure

It is a perennial plant. It can grow up to 50cm tall.

Primula marginata leaves

It has green leaves. They are toothed leaves.

Primula marginata flowers

It has blue flowers. They are bell shaped flowers.

Primula marginata soil

It prefers well drained soils.

Primula marginata diseases

Aphids, slugs, vine weevil.