About
Primula cuneifolia var. hakusanensis (Cu) is a variety of the wedge-leaved primula producing compact rosettes of wedge-shaped leaves and small, salver-shaped flowers in spring. A rewarding alpine primula for a cool, well-drained alpine house or trough.
About the genus
Primula are herbaceous or semi-evergreen perennials forming basal rosettes of simple leaves, with salver-shaped or bell-shaped flowers borne singly or in umbels or whorls on upright stems. A vast genus ranging from tiny alpines to large candelabra and Asiatic border plants.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.